israel

Israel is a Middle Eastern country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, established in 1948 as a Jewish state. It borders Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, and the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Jerusalem is its declared capital (though most foreign embassies are in 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 its historical and religious sites, advanced technology sector, and ongoing Israeli‑Palestinian conflict. Views Nigeria