What cities are there in Israel?

As of 2018, there are six cities in Israel.

They are: Jerusalem District, Northern District, Haifa District, Central District, Tel Aviv District, and Southern District.

Israel is located in the Palestinian area of ??West Asia, southeast of the Mediterranean Sea; in the west of Asia, at the junction of the three continents of Asia, Africa and Europe.

Israel is bordered by Lebanon to the north, Syria and Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest. Israel has a coastline connected to the Mediterranean Sea to the west and the Gulf of Eilat to the south.

The total area of ??Israel is 25,000 square kilometers, of which the Negev accounts for more than half of the area, reaching more than 12,000 square kilometers. The border between Israel and Egypt is 220 kilometers long, and it is separated from Gaza controlled by Hamas. The region has 51 kilometers of borders. For the Gaza Strip and parts of the Jordan River.

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Historical evolution of Israel:

In 1980, Israeli legislation recognized Jerusalem as the country’s “eternal and indivisible capital.” Most countries have their embassies in Tel Aviv. In 1988, the Palestinian Autonomous Government declared Jerusalem the capital of the Palestinian state. Jerusalem is effectively controlled by Israel.

In the 1992 election, new immigrants voted in large numbers for the Labor Party, causing the left to rise again. After the election, Yitzhak Rabin became prime minister. During the election, the Labor Party promised to greatly improve Israel's domestic security and relations with Arab countries.

At the end of 1993, the Israeli government abandoned the 1991 Madrid Agreement framework and signed the Oslo Agreement with the Palestine Liberation Army. In 1994, Jordan became the second Arab country after Egypt to commit to peaceful coexistence with Israel.

On November 4, 1995, Rabin was assassinated by an extreme Israeli nationalist.

Due to Rabin's assassination, the public's perception of the Oslo Accords also improved slightly, which greatly improved Shimon Peres's support, allowing him to win the 1996 election. However, a new wave of suicide bombings and Arafat's statements praising the bombers caused public opinion to reverse again, and he lost to the United Party's Benjamin Netanyahu in May 1996.

On October 12, 2017, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel would withdraw from UNESCO.

In December 2017, SCO Secretary-General Rashid Alimov stated that Israel had applied to join the SCO several times.

On December 6, 2017 (2:00 a.m. on the 7th in Beijing), Trump officially announced in the Foreign Office of the White House that the United States recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

On May 14, 2018, the U.S. Embassy in Israel officially opened in Jerusalem.

On July 19, 2018, the Israeli Knesset passed the Jewish Nation-State Act.

On January 1, 2019, Israel officially withdrew from UNESCO.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Israel