Asia
Israël
Israel
no articleGoing there, being there
en Israël
Coming from
d'Israël
Why
Israël does not follow the rule: usage says en Israël. See the note below.
The people
un Israélien, une Israélienne
Official language
hébreu
Example
Elle a de la famille en Israël.
She has family in Israel.
Worth knowing
Israël takes no article, and yet the preposition is en, not à: en Israël, d'Israël. That is usage, and one of the few entries where the rule gives the wrong answer.
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