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[[File:ISR orthographic.svg|thumb|left|150px|Location of Israel]]
[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|thumb|right|170px|The [[flag of Israel]]]]
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|File:Israel-2013-Aerial 21-Masada.jpg|An aerial view of '''[[Masada]]''' in the [[Judaean Desert]], with the [[Dead Sea]] and [[Jordan]] in the distance
|File:Jerusalem Railway Station2.jpg|The '''[[Jerusalem–Khan railway station|Jerusalem Railway Station]]''' c. 1900. The locomotive on the [[turntable (rail)|turntable]] is "Ramleh" (J&J No. 3), a [[Baldwin Locomotive Works|Baldwin]] [[2-6-0]]. The station was the terminus of the [[Jaffa–Jerusalem railway]] until its closure in 1998. Today, the station is abandoned and suffering from neglect and vandalism, although it is one of 110 buildings selected for preservation in [[Jerusalem]].
|File:Jerusalem-2013-Temple Mount-Dome of the Rock-Detail 01.jpg|Ceramic tile on the '''[[Dome of the Rock]]''', an Islamic shrine located on the [[Temple Mount]] in the [[Old City (Jerusalem)|Old City of Jerusalem]]
|File:Israel-2013-Aerial 00-Negev-Makhtesh Ramon.jpg|An aerial view of '''[[Makhtesh Ramon]]''', a geological feature of Israel's [[Negev]] [[desert]]. Located some 85&nbsp;km south of the city of [[Beersheba]], the landform is not an [[impact crater]] from a [[Meteoroid|meteor]] nor a [[volcanic crater]] formed by a [[volcanic eruption]], but rather is the world's largest "erosion cirque" ([[steephead valley]] or [[Canyon|box canyon]]).
|File:ISR-EGY border 6521a.jpg|A more recent section of the '''[[Israel-Egypt barrier]]''' fence, north of [[Eilat]], June 2012. It is a  [[border barrier]] built by Israel along its border with Egypt. It was originally an attempt to curb [[Illegal immigration from Africa to Israel|illegal migrants from African countries]].<ref name="telegraph.co.uk">Butcher, Tim. [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/1504945/Sharon-presses-for-fence-across-Sinai.html Sharon presses for fence across Sinai], ''[[Daily Telegraph]]'', December 07, 2005.</ref> Construction was approved on 12 January 2010<ref>cite web|  title=11 Jan, 2010; from google (Israel–Egypt barrier construction began) result 8|url=https://www.rt.com/politics/israel-approves-democratic-barrier/}}</ref> and began on 22 November 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=November 22, 2010; from google (Israel–Egypt barrier construction began) result 10|url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/11/22/israel.egypt.border.barrier/}}</ref>
|File:Jerusalem panorama early twentieth century2.jpg|A view of '''[[Jerusalem]]''' from southeast, showing the [[Walls of Jerusalem]], the [[Dome of the Rock]], and the [[Qibli Mosque|Al-Aqsa Mosque]]. This image was taken sometime between 1900 and 1940.
|File:Israel-2013-Tel Aviv 01-Reading Power Station.jpg|'''[[Reading Power Station]]''', built in [[Tel Aviv]] in 1938, was named for [[Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading|Rufus Isaacs]], the 1st Marquess of Reading. [[Reading Light]] is pictured on the left.
|File:44444 חדרו של דוד בן גוריון בצריף בשדה בוקר.jpg|David Ben-Gurion's room at '''[[Ben-Gurion's Hut]]''', the retirement home of Israeli Prime Minister [[David Ben-Gurion]] and his wife [[Paula Ben-Gurion|Paula (Pola)]] from the years 1953 until Ben-Gurion's death in 1973.
|File:Maurycy Gottlieb - Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur.jpg|'''''[[Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur]]''''', an 1878 painting by [[Maurycy Gottlieb]]
|File:Jerusalem-2013(2)-Aerial-Temple Mount-(south exposure).jpg|Southern aerial view of the '''[[Temple Mount]]''', a hill located in the [[Old City of Jerusalem]] that for thousands of years has been venerated as a holy site, in [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]].
|File:Israel-2013-Jaffa 01.jpg|A view of '''[[Jaffa]]''', from the beachfront of [[Tel Aviv]]
|File:Jerusalem-2013-Temple Mount-Al-Aqsa Mosque (NE exposure).jpg|Northeast exposure of '''[[Qibli Mosque|Al-Aqsa Mosque]]''' on the [[Temple Mount]], in the [[Old City (Jerusalem)|Old City of Jerusalem]]. Considered to be the third holiest site in [[Islam]] after [[Mecca]] and [[Medina]].
|File:ISS035-E-007148 Nile - Sinai - Dead Sea - Wide Angle View.jpg|"The [[Nile]] and the [[Sinai Peninsula|Sinai]], to '''[[Israel]] and beyond'''. One sweeping glance of human history." Caption by astronaut [[Chris Hadfield]] on board the [[International Space Station]].
|File:צנחנים בכותל המערבי.jpg|'''''[[:en:Paratroopers at the Western Wall|Paratroopers at the Western Wall]]''''', an iconic photograph taken on June 7, 1967 by [[:en:David Rubinger|David Rubinger]].
|File:Eilat Dolphin Reef (3).jpg|'''[[:en:Dolphin Reef|Diving tourism site]]''' on the southern coast of [[:en:Eilat|Eilat]], around a horseshoe-shaped reef. Many animal species are found in the area, including [[:en:Oceanic dolphin|dolphins]].
|File:Juvenile Nubian ibex in Mitzpe Ramon (40409).jpg|Young [[Nubian ibex]] (''Capra nubiana'') on a stone wall by the edge of '''[[Makhtesh Ramon]]''' in Mitzpe Ramon.
|File:עץ על אי מלח באמצע ים המלח.jpg|''Dead Tree in Sea of Life'' is an installation artwork from 2017 by Amiram Dora, a travel guide from the nearby city [[Arad, Israel|Arad]]. The work consists of a tree planted on a salt pile in the '''[[Dead Sea]]'''. The purpose of the work is to show that as opposed to its common name, the Dead Sea is actually a place of rich tourist activity, healing and relaxation.
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