: of or relating to the people or the republic of Israel
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Npr Staff, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
The Israeli organization Peace Now has taken a similar position, blaming the country’s leadership.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Officials responded to the incident around 1 p.m. local time outside the gates of the Israeli Embassy, according to police and the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
Almost 14 months of the Israeli military campaign in Lebanon has killed more than 3,700 people, many of them civilians, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry, and close to 1 million people have been displaced across Lebanon, according to the United Nations.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
The Israeli organization Peace Now has taken a similar position, blaming the country’s leadership.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
Biden Announces Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Deal By Yaakov Katz senior fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute
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On Aug. 25, 2005, just three days after the last Israeli had pulled out of the Gaza Strip, the first rocket was fired into Israel.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Officials responded to the incident around 1 p.m. local time outside the gates of the Israeli Embassy, according to police and the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Israeli.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Israeli. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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