Individual #State_of_Israel__Israel__Yisrael__Zion__Sion  Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
  instance of:  #country
  part:  #Akko  #West_Bank  #Galilee  #Gaza_Strip  #Golan_Heights  #Jerusalem  #Bethlehem  #Sodom  #Gomorrah  #Tel_Aviv-Jaffa  #Haifa  #Jordan_River  #Negev_Desert  #Dead_Sea
  member:  #Israeli
  part of:  #Middle_East__Near_East  the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to North Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; "the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"

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