ISRAEL

Location

Locked in Middle East, Israel has a coastline to the west on the Mediterranean Sea and an outlet to the Red Sea via Elat. Lebanon is to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east and Egypt to the west.

Capital

Jerusalem

Language

Hebrew,
Arabic,
English

Monetary Unit

Shekel

Largest Cities

Jerusalem,
Tel Aviv,
Haifa.

Principal rivers

Jordan (Yarden),
Qishon

Places to Visit

Jerusalem,
Tel Aviv,
Haifa Eilat.