: of or relating to the people or the republic of Israel
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Adding to the Israeli public pressure to end the war is the large number of soldiers, 20, killed in Gaza in the past month alone.
—James Hider, NPR, 7 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
Following Trump's decision to intervene in Israel's war with Iran by launching strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, the U.S. president and Israeli prime minister appear more aligned than ever.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Adding to the Israeli public pressure to end the war is the large number of soldiers, 20, killed in Gaza in the past month alone.
—James Hider, NPR, 7 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 14 Jul. 2025.
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