Israeli Conflicts
The 1979 peace treaty between Israel and this country made it the first Arab nation to recognize Israel.
What is Egypt?
Israel’s largest city and its economic hub is this coastal metropolis.
What is Tel Aviv?
This Israeli company, known for developing high-tech products like Waze and Mobileye, is a global leader in innovation.
What is Intel?
This Israeli Prime Minister was assassinated in 1995, following the Oslo Accords, by a right-wing extremist opposed to the peace process.
Who is Yitzhak Rabin?
Israel is a leader in agricultural technology, and this method of farming, which conserves water, was developed in the country.
What is drip irrigation?
In 2000, Israel withdrew from this country’s security zone after years of occupation.
What is Lebanon?
This desert, the world’s lowest point on land, lies in the southeastern part of Israel.
What is the Negev Desert?
Israel is renowned for its contributions to this field of renewable energy, particularly through solar power technology.
What is solar energy?
In 1993, this Israeli leader signed the Oslo Accords with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, earning them both the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Shimon Peres?
This Israeli-developed software, now widely used for tracking and navigation, was sold to Google in 2013.
What is Waze?
This 2008-2009 conflict involved a military operation in Gaza in response to rocket attacks from Hamas.
What is Operation Cast Lead?
This freshwater lake, bordered by Israel, Jordan, and Syria, is the lowest lake on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
This Israeli invention, developed in the 1990s, became a global phenomenon for allowing people to send and receive short messages.
What is SMS (Short Message Service)?
This law, passed in 2018, defines Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people and has been controversial for its implications on non-Jewish citizens.
What is the Nation-State Law?
Israel’s "Start-Up Nation" is home to many high-tech companies, including this cybersecurity firm, known for its cutting-edge solutions to protect data.
What is Check Point Software?
Israel’s Operation Pillar of Defense in 2012 targeted Hamas militants in this Palestinian region.
What is the Gaza Strip?
This mountain range runs parallel to Israel's Mediterranean coastline and includes the country's highest peak, Mount Hermon.
What is the Anti-Lebanon Mountains?
The Israeli-developed Iron Dome system is designed to intercept and destroy missiles fired at Israel, primarily protecting against this type of weapon.
What are rockets?
This party, founded in 1965 by David Ben-Gurion, became Israel's dominant political force until its decline in the 1970s.
What is the Mapai party?
This Israeli technology, used for detecting cancer, was developed in collaboration with MIT and allows for non-invasive detection of tumors.
What is NanoRetina?
The Oslo Accords, signed in 1993, were a series of agreements between Israel and this Palestinian group.
What is the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)?
This Israeli city is located on the shores of the Sea of Galilee and is known for its religious significance in Christianity.
What is Tiberias?
This Israeli company developed the first fully autonomous car technology, leading to partnerships with companies like General Motors.
What is Mobileye?
This Israeli political leader was the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, holding office for a total of over 15 years.
Who is Benjamin Netanyahu?
Israel is a leader in medical advancements, including this type of surgery that is minimally invasive and uses tiny robotic instruments.
What is robotic surgery?