israel

Israel is a Middle‑Eastern country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, bordering Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt and the Palestinian territories. Established in 1948 as a Jewish state, its capital is Jerusalem (internationally disputed) and its largest city is Tel Aviv. Israel has a parliamentary democracy, a high‑tech economy, and a diverse population of Jews, Arabs, and other minorities. It is known for historic and religious sites, advanced technology sectors, and ongoing Israeli‑Palestinian conflict. Views Nigeria