
Israel (country)
Israel is a country in the Middle East along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Established in 1948, it is the world's only Jewish-majority nation and also home to diverse religious and ethnic communities, including Arabs, Christians, and others. Israel is known for its rich history, significant religious sites, and vibrant cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Its society blends modern innovation with ancient traditions. The country has a highly developed economy, particularly in technology and agriculture, but also faces ongoing geopolitical conflicts and security challenges in the region.