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[[File:Flag of Israel (3-2).svg|thumb|213x213px|The flag of the State of Israel, featuring the Star of David]] | [[File:Flag of Israel (3-2).svg|thumb|213x213px|The flag of the State of Israel, featuring the Star of David]] | ||
'''Israel''', officially the '''State of Israel''', is a nation-state in the Middle East. It disputes much of it's territory with neighbouring Arab countries, most notably [[State of Palestine|Palestine]] and [[Syrian Arab Republic|Syria]]. | |||
It was founded by the [[United Kingdom|British]] after the [[Second World War]] and the horrors of the [[holocaust]] to be a homeland for non-messianic [[Jews]]. | It was founded by the [[United Kingdom|British]] after the [[Second World War]] and the horrors of the [[holocaust]] to be a homeland for non-messianic [[Jews]]. | ||
