an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC
Israel knows it has a short shelf-life before it is overwhelmed by demographics.
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Israel captured Sinai in 1967 and then ceded it to Egypt in the 1979 peace deal.
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Israel is in a more precarious position in the United States than Oren suggests.
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Israel was certainly happier with Egypt taking a more negative approach to Iran.
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Israel has done its utmost militarily and economically to destroy Hamas in Gaza.
From the independent.co.uk
Israel is widely assumed to have nuclear warheads and missiles able to hit Iran.
From the newscientist.com
Israel had kept up the pressure throughout the day, striking at some 40 targets.
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Israel, the U.S. and the European Union consider Hamas a terrorist organization.
From the edition.cnn.com
Israel has struck more than 300 Hamas targets since Saturday, its military said.
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Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
An ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC
Israel was the bishop of Caucasian Albania in the latter part of the seventh century. In 682 he led an unsuccessful delegation to convert Alp Iluetuer, the ruler of the North Caucasian Huns, to Christianity. Israel wrote about the customs of the Huns, including the local cult of Tengri .
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Israel is a Biblical given name. The patriarch Jacob was given the name Israel (Hebrew: u05D9u05B4u05E9u05B0u05C2u05E8u05B8u05D0u05B5u05DC, Standardu00A0Yisrau02BEel Tiberianu00A0Yiu015Bru0101u02BEu0113l; "Triumphant with God", "who prevails with God") after he wrestled with a "man" (Genesis 32:28 and 35:10). The name already occurs in Eblaite and Ugaritic texts as a common name. Commentators differ on the original literal meaning...
Israel was Patriarch of the Church of the East in 961.
(Israeli) it is a delectable kosher cheesecake. It is made of cheese, butter, coffee, sugar, and flour. This cake is topped with sweetened sour cream flavored with vanilla.