Travel Alert Status
Level 4: Do Not Travel
Travel Climate
temperate, mild winters, dry and warm to hot summers
Travel Currency
new Israeli shekel (ILS)
Languages
Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by Israeli settlers and many Palestinians), English (widely understood)
Ethnic Groups
Palestinian Arab and other 99.4%, Jewish 0.6%
Geographic Coordinates
31 25 N, 34 20 E
Location
Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Israel
Airports
1