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Israel: Country in West Asia
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, the Red Sea to the south, Egypt to the southwest, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, and the Palestinian territories – the West Bank along the east and the Gaza Strip along the southwest. Tel Aviv is the financial, economic, and technological center of the country, while its seat of government is in its proclaimed capital of Jerusalem, although Israeli sovereignty over East Jerusalem is unrecognized internationally.

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US House to vote on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid package [Video]

US House to vote on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid package

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Iran downplays apparent Israeli attack

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No nuclear sites damaged after Israel launched retaliatory strikes

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World leaders urge restraint after alleged Israeli strike on Iran [Video]

World leaders urge restraint after alleged Israeli strike on Iran

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Ready for de-escalation? Israel and Iran's muted response to Isfahan attack

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‘Limited, demonstration attacks’: Western leaders urge restraint after alleged Israeli strike on Iran

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Explosions were reportedly heard over an Iranian city, with sources attributing them to an Israeli attack. However, Tehran has downplayed the incident, stating that it has no plans for retaliation...

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Israel Strikes Iran: Oil prices rise by over 4 per cent after reports of Israeli strikes | Oneindia [Video]

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Oil prices surged by more than four percent on Friday following Israel's missile strikes on Iran, amplifying concerns of heightened tensions in the West Asia region. The global benchmark, Brent crude,..

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Sources say US had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran [Video]

Sources say US had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran

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Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan

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Israel Launches Retaliatory Strikes into Iran Days After Drone & Missile Raid, War Likely?| Oneindia [Video]

Israel Launches Retaliatory Strikes into Iran Days After Drone & Missile Raid, War Likely?| Oneindia

Israel responded to recent drone and missile assaults allegedly triggered by an earlier strike on Iran's embassy in Syria. Commercial flights rerouted over western Iran amid reports of explosions...

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Explosions as Israel retaliates against Iran [Video]

Explosions as Israel retaliates against Iran

Israel is reported to have fired a missile at Iran, following Tehran's unprecedented missile and drone strike last week.

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Google Fires Employees for Protesting Israel Contract [Video]

Google Fires Employees for Protesting Israel Contract

Google Fires Employees , for Protesting Israel Contract. 28 Google workers have been fired for protesting a $1.2 billion contract that the company has with the Israeli government and military to..

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US House Speaker Johnson at risk as he pushes Ukraine, Israel aid package [Video]

US House Speaker Johnson at risk as he pushes Ukraine, Israel aid package

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Defence Secretary: Iran is behind all of the problems [Video]

Defence Secretary: Iran is behind all of the problems

The defence secretary pledged support for Israel as long as it 'behaves responsibly' ' and 'within international law'. Grant Shapps blamed Iran for all the problems in the region and reiterated..

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