Israel
Israel is a small country located in southwest Asia. It occupies the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Jordan is located to its east and Lebanon is to its north. The capital of Israel is Jerusalem, which is also the largest city, however most countries do not recognize it as the capital. They acknowledge the capital as Tel Aviv-Yafo, because that is where all the embassies are located.Israel's official language is Hebrew, although they also speak Arabic and English. The majority of the population is Jewish. Some of their other religions include Muslim, Christian, Druze, and Baha'i. The Israelis life expectancy is about 77 years for male
Some of the natural resources of Israel are potash, bromine, magnesium, copper, clay, and natural gas. One of these is Mount Meron, which is the highest point in Israel. Israel's government is known as a republic. Their first Prime minister was David Ben-Gurion. A historical event that happened in Israel is when the Jewish people of Palestine declared their independence in 1948. Just like most of the Middle Eastern countries, Israel is wealth from oil. In southern Israel there is a triangular dessert region. For example they export finished diamonds, machine parts, fruits and vegetables, clothing, and organic chemicals. They also form the eastern border of Israel. Begin also worked with Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat to reach a peaceful coexistence between the two countries. The leader is known as a prime minister.
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