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Israel

a sovereign country founded on May 14, 1948, as a Jewish state in part of the territory of Mandatory Palestine. The country today has a population of more than eight million, which is roughly 75 percent Jewish and 21 percent Arab. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, the Gulf of Aqaba (leading to the Red Sea) to the south, and Egypt (specifically the Sinai Peninsula) to the southwest.