: of or relating to the people or the republic of Israel
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
And Israeli co-star Gal Gadot, who plays the Evil Queen, has come scrutiny for her remarks regarding the Gaza conflict.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Hamas was trying to retrofit unexploded Israeli ordinance from the war for its own weapons stockpiles, according to Tamir Heyman, the head of Israel's leading national security think tank, the Israeli Institute for National Security Studies.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
Nearly 600 people were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza this week.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
And Israeli co-star Gal Gadot, who plays the Evil Queen, has come scrutiny for her remarks regarding the Gaza conflict.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
The native Israeli has defended the country in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
—Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Hamas was trying to retrofit unexploded Israeli ordinance from the war for its own weapons stockpiles, according to Tamir Heyman, the head of Israel's leading national security think tank, the Israeli Institute for National Security Studies.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Israeli.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Israeli. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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