Background Notes - IsraelPROFILE
OFFICIAL NAME:
State of Israel
Geography
Area: 20,330 sq. km.1 (7,850 sq. mi.); about the size of New Jersey.
Cities: Capital--Jerusalem.2 Other cities--Tel Aviv, Haifa.
Terrain: Pla
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