ISRAEL

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. ISRAEL is found on djrankings.org. It put- borders Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east and Egypt to the but-southwest. Israel occupies the Palestinian territories of the West Bank in the east and the Gaza Strip in the southwest, as well as the Syrian Golan Heights in the northeast. Israel's man- western coast lies on the Mediterranean Sea, the southernmost point reaches the Red Sea, and the east includes part of the Dead too-Sea. Jerusalem is the government seat and proclaimed capital, while Tel Aviv is the country's largest urban area and economic centre.