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2003-AUG-11


ISRAEL (Jerusalem aru + Tel Aviv-Jaffa i) UNO Member State of ISRAEL : President Moshe Katzav
HAMAS (Damascus + Gaza) Exile Islamic Resistance Movement : HAMAS : Sheikh Ahmed Yassin
ISLAMIC PALESTINE (Damascus + Gaza) RebellionExile Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement : PIJ [Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine] : Sheikh Ramadan Shalah
PALESTINIAN FRONT (Al-Rihanen + Deir Znun) RebellionExile Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command : PFLP-GC : Ahmed Jibril
COMMUNIST PALESTINE (Gaza + Ramallah) Rebellion Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine : DFLP : Nayef Hawatmeh

Other Entities with similar names
State of ISRAEL
(Jerusalem aru + Tel Aviv-Jaffa i)

State of ISRAEL

Flag or logo since 1948-10-28*
Medīnat YISRĀ´EL : מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (he) + Dawlat ISRĀʼĪL : دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل (ar) + State of ISRAEL (en)r UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

President Moshe Katzav
(ruler of ISRAEL since 2000-08-01)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Jerusalem aru + Tel Aviv-Jaffa i
(Yerushalayim + Tel Aviv-Yafo)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
i internationally recognized capital, seat of embassies
r ruler's residence (royal or presidential, primary or secondary)
u capital unrecognized internationally
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) . English (en) . Hebrew (he) .
r recognized, diplomatic or working language at national level

Mainland:


ISRAEL State of ISRAEL  (Jerusalem + Tel Aviv-Jaffa)

6 Divisions:

CENTRAL CENTRAL District  (Ramle)Local: Mehoz HaMERKAZ : מָחוֹז הַמֶרְכָּז (he) + Mintaqah al-WASTA : المنطقة الوسطى (ar)  (Ramlāh)
HAIFA HAIFA District  (Haifa)Local: Mehoz HEIFA : מחוז חיפה (he) + Mintaqah HAYFA : منطقة حيفا (ar)  (Heifa)
JERUSALEM District of JERUSALEM [unrecognized by United Nations]  (Jerusalem)Local: Mehoz YERUSHALAYIM : עיר ירושלים (he) + Mahoz ÛRSHALÎM – Mintaqah al-Quds : منطقة القدس (ar)  (Yerushalayim)
NORTHERN NORTHERN District  (Upper Nazareth)Local: Mehoz HaTZAFON : מחוז הצפון (he) + Mintaqah ash-SHAMAL : منطقة الشمال (ar)  (Natzeret Ilit)
SOUTHERN SOUTHERN District  (Beersheba)Local: Mehoz HaDAROM : מחוז הדרום (he) + Mintaqah al-JANUB : لواء الجنوب (ar)  (Be´er-Sheva)
TEL AVIV TEL AVIV District  (Tel Aviv-Jaffa)Local: Mehoz TEL AVIV : מָחוֹז תֵּל אָבִיב (he) + Mintaqah TEL ABIB : منطقة تل أبيب (ar)  (Tel Aviv-Yafo)


2 Territories:

GUSH KATIF KATIF BLOCK Settlements [Jewish Settlements of Gaza]  (Kfar Darom)Local: Gush KATIF : גוש קטיף (he)  (Kfar Darom)
JUDEA AND SAMARIA JUDEA AND SAMARIA Area [Area C under Israeli Administration]  (Ariel)Local: Ezor YEHUDA VE SHOMRON : אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן (he) + Mintaqah YAHUDA WAS-SĀMERAH : يَهُوذَا وَالسَّامِرَةِ (ar)  (Ari´el)

8 Condominiums:

AREA B Israeli-Palestinian Co-Administered Enclaves of AREA B  (Abu Dis)Local: Ezor BETH : מחוז ת´ (he) + Mintaqah BA : بيت حي (ar)  (Abu Deis)
CHRISTIAN HOLY SITES Properties of the Roman Catholic Church in Israel : CHRISTIAN HOLY SITES  (Holy Christian Sites)Local: Proprietè del SANTO SITI CRISTIANI nel Israele (it) + Mapiens sal Antien HaCatulith Yisrael : ATRIM KEDOSHIM LENZROT – מאפיינים של הכנסייה הקתולית בישראל : אתרים קדושים לנצרות (he) + AL-OMAKEN AL-MEKDSH AL-CHRISTAH : خصائص الكنيسة الكاثوليكية الرومانية في إسرائيل : الأماكن المقدسة المسيحية (ar)  (Santo Siti Cristiani)
GUMAR Land of GUMAR [Jordanian Lease to Israel]  (Gumar)Local: Azor GUMER : אזור גומר (he) + Aradi GUMAR : أرض جومار (ar)  (Gumar)
HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL OF JERUSALEM Russian Property of the HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL OF JERUSALEM  (Holy Trinity Cathedral of Jerusalem)Local: SOBOR SVYATOY TROITSY Iyerusalim : СОБОР СВЯТОЙ ТРОИЦЫ Иерусалим (ru) + CATHEDRAL ASSEITA AMANDUS : קתדרלת השילוש הקדוש (he) + KATIDRAYIYAT AT-THAALUTH AL-MUQADAS fi Al-Quds : كاتدرائية الثالوث المقدس في القدس (ar)  (Cathedral Asseita Amandus)
ISLAND OF PEACE Territory of ISLAND OF PEACE [Jordanian Lease of the Enclave of Zofar to Israel]  (Baqoura)Local: Maline ZOFAR : מובלעת צופר (he) + Aradi JAZIRAT AS-SALAM : أراضي جزيرة السلام (ar)  (Al-Baqoura)
PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN GAZA STRIP PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN GAZA STRIP : UNRWA-United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East  (Beach Camp)Local: Mukhayamat al-Laajiiyn al-Filastiniyn fi QITA GHAZZAH : مخيمات اللاجئين الفلسطينيين في قطاع غزة (ar) + PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN GAZA STRIP : UNRWA-United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (en)  (Ash-Shati)
SINAI ZONE D Sinai Peacekeeping ZONE D  (Zone D)Local: Sinai Peacekeeping ZONE D (en) + Azor SINAI D : אזור סיני ד´ (he) + Mintaqah SINA´ D : منطقة سيناء د (ar)  (Zone D)
UNTSO United Nations Truce Supervision Organization : UNTSO  (Government House of Jerusalem)Local: United Nations Truce Supervision Organization : UNTSO (en) + Organisme des Nations Unies chargé de la Surveillance de la Trêve : ONUST (fr) + Oromo Wadp al As Ash Sal United Institute : UNTSO – ארגון הפיקוח על הפסקת אש של האומות המאוחדות (he) + Haye al-Am Methade Lamragheba : ONUST – هيئة الأمم المتحدة لمراقبة (ar)  (Government House of Jerusalem)




1 Government or Movement in Exile

FREE LEBANON Government of FREE LEBANON in Exile  (Jerusalem) Nagi Najjar


Military entity abroad, special or locally shared:

PORT OF HAIFA HAIFA United Service Organizations  (Port of Haifa)Local: HAIFA United Service Organizations (en) + NAEMAL HEIFA : נמל חיפה (he) + Haye MINA HAIFA : هيئة ميناء حيفا (ar)  (Port of Haifa)

62 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
CICA Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia : CICA  (Alma-Ata)
CUSTOMS World Customs Organization : WCO  (Brussels)
EUROMED Barcelona Process of Euro-Mediterranean Conference : EUROMED  (Barcelona)
EUROPEAN BANK European Bank for Reconstruction and Development : EBRD  (London)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GLOBAL FUND The Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis and Malaria : GFATM  (Vernier-Geneva)
HAGUE CONFERENCE Hague Conference on Private International Law : HCCH  (The Hague)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development : IFAD Specialized Agency  (Rome)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
IMO International Maritime Organization : IMO Specialized Agency  (London)
IMSO International Mobile Satellite Organization : IMSO  (London)
INTER-AMERICAN BANK Inter-American Development Bank : IADB  (Washington-District of Columbia)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Grand Saconnex)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
ITSO International Telecommunications Satellite Organization : ITSO  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
JEWISH PEOPLE World Jewish Congress : WJC  (New York)
MEDITERRANEAN DIALOGUE North Atlantic Treaty Organization´s Plan in Mediterranean : MEDITERRANEAN DIALOGUE  (Brussels)
MIGRATION International Organization for Migration : IOM  (Geneva)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
OSLO ACCORDS OSLO Accords  (Taba)
PEACE World Peace Council : WPC  (Athens)
REFRIGERATION International Institute of Refrigeration : IIR  (Paris)
SESAME International Centre for Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science Applications in the Middle East : SESAME  (Allan)
STRATEGIC COOPERATION Strategic Cooperation Agreement : SCO  (Tel Aviv-Jaffa)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNIFEM United Nations Development Fund for Women : UNIFEM  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UNODA United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs : UNODA [Conference on Disarmament]  (Geneva)
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime : UNODC Agency  (Vienna)
UNOOSA Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : OUTER SPACE Treaty  (Vienna)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES International Bureau of Weights and Measures : IBWM  (Sevres + Saint Cloud)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)
WORLD TOURISM World Tourism Organization : WTOO  (Madrid)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)
ZIONISM World Zionist Organization : WZO and Jewish Agency for Israel  (Jerusalem)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

AKHZIVLAND Independent Nation of AKHZIVLAND  (Akhzib)
CHRISTIAN HOLY SITES Properties of the Roman Catholic Church in Israel : CHRISTIAN HOLY SITES  (Holy Christian Sites)
HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL OF JERUSALEM Russian Property of the HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL OF JERUSALEM  (Holy Trinity Cathedral of Jerusalem)
PORT OF HAIFA HAIFA United Service Organizations  (Port of Haifa)
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