Israel is a country in Asia that borders Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. It's a member of the United Nations.
| capital: | Jerusalem |
| population: | 8,883,800 |
| area: | 20,770 km² |
| continent: | Asia |
| currency: | Shekel (ILS) |
| internet TLD: | .il |
| phone code: | +972 |
| ISO 3166 code: | IL |
| flag: |  |
| city | population |
|---|---|
| Jerusalem | 971,800 |
| Tel Aviv | 432,892 |
| West Jerusalem | 400,000 |
| Haifa | 285,316 |
| Rishon LeTsiyyon | 258,535 |
Israel uses 1 time zone. Daylight saving time is observed during the summer.
| time zone | local time |
|---|---|
| UTC+02:00 / UTC+03:00 DST | 08:18 |