: of or relating to the people or the republic of Israel
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Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
At least 18 more people were killed in other Israeli attacks across Gaza on Saturday, health officials said.
—Hussam Al-Masri, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
The National Security Council, the Israeli Prime Minister’s office, and the Israeli Embassy in Washington did not confirm the reports when asked by CNN and Reuters.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 21 May 2025
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Adjective
The Druze form a significant community in Israel, where they are considered a loyal minority and often serve in the Israeli military.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
At least 18 more people were killed in other Israeli attacks across Gaza on Saturday, health officials said.
—Hussam Al-Masri, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Noun
Newsweek has reached out to the U.S. State Department and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) for comment.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
The National Security Council, the Israeli Prime Minister’s office, and the Israeli Embassy in Washington did not confirm the reports when asked by CNN and Reuters.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 21 May 2025
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“Israeli.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Israeli. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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