Lebanon–Israel border
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The Lebanon–Israel border is a highly sensitive and frequently contested frontier in the Middle East, marked by past conflicts, ongoing tensions, and international peacekeeping efforts.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lebanon–Israel border Context triple: [United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, borderMonitored, Lebanon–Israel border]
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A.
Jordan–Israel border
The Jordan–Israel border is the internationally recognized boundary separating the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, running from the Jordan River and Dead Sea region down to the Red Sea.
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B.
Israel–Egypt border
The Israel–Egypt border is the international boundary separating Israel and Egypt, running from the Mediterranean Sea through the Sinai Peninsula to the Gulf of Aqaba.
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C.
Israel–Jordan Joint Boundary Commission
The Israel–Jordan Joint Boundary Commission is a bilateral body responsible for overseeing and managing the demarcation and maintenance of the international border between Israel and Jordan.
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D.
Nabatieh, Lebanon
Nabatieh is a predominantly Shia Muslim city in southern Lebanon known as a regional political and commercial center and for its major Ashura commemorations.
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E.
Kerem Shalom Crossing
Kerem Shalom Crossing is a key border terminal at the junction of Israel, Egypt, and the Gaza Strip used primarily for the transfer of goods and humanitarian aid into Gaza.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lebanon–Israel border Target entity description: The Lebanon–Israel border is a highly sensitive and frequently contested frontier in the Middle East, marked by past conflicts, ongoing tensions, and international peacekeeping efforts.
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A.
Jordan–Israel border
The Jordan–Israel border is the internationally recognized boundary separating the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, running from the Jordan River and Dead Sea region down to the Red Sea.
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B.
Israel–Egypt border
The Israel–Egypt border is the international boundary separating Israel and Egypt, running from the Mediterranean Sea through the Sinai Peninsula to the Gulf of Aqaba.
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C.
Israel–Jordan Joint Boundary Commission
The Israel–Jordan Joint Boundary Commission is a bilateral body responsible for overseeing and managing the demarcation and maintenance of the international border between Israel and Jordan.
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D.
Nabatieh, Lebanon
Nabatieh is a predominantly Shia Muslim city in southern Lebanon known as a regional political and commercial center and for its major Ashura commemorations.
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E.
Kerem Shalom Crossing
Kerem Shalom Crossing is a key border terminal at the junction of Israel, Egypt, and the Gaza Strip used primarily for the transfer of goods and humanitarian aid into Gaza.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disputed border
ⓘ
international border ⓘ politically sensitive area ⓘ |
| abbreviatedAs |
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
ⓘ
surface form:
UNIFIL
|
| adjacentTo |
Golan Heights
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Blue Line ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
barbed wire fences
ⓘ
military fortifications ⓘ observation towers ⓘ occasional incursions ⓘ periodic cross-border rocket fire ⓘ |
| definedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| experiencedConflict |
1982 Lebanon War
ⓘ
2006 Lebanon War ⓘ South Lebanon conflict ⓘ
surface form:
South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000)
cross-border clashes between Israel and Hezbollah ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLength |
49 miles
ⓘ
79 kilometers ⓘ |
| hasCeasefireArrangement | cessation of hostilities agreement after 2006 Lebanon War ⓘ |
| hasDemarcationType | land border ⓘ |
| hasDispute |
Ghajar village control dispute
ⓘ
Shebaa Farms territorial dispute ⓘ maritime boundary dispute between Lebanon and Israel ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Hula Valley
ⓘ
Litani River region ⓘ Galilee ⓘ
surface form:
Western Galilee
|
| hasSection | Blue Line ⓘ |
| hasSecurityZoneHistory | former Israeli security zone in southern Lebanon ⓘ |
| isMonitoredFor |
ceasefire violations
ⓘ
cross-border smuggling ⓘ militant activity ⓘ |
| isSourceOfTensionBetween | Lebanon and Israel ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Middle East ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arab–Israeli conflict
ⓘ
South Lebanon conflict ⓘ
surface form:
Israeli–Lebanese conflict
|
| passesNear |
Bint Jbeil
ⓘ
Kiryat Shmona ⓘ Marjayoun ⓘ Metula ⓘ Naqoura ⓘ Shebaa Farms ⓘ |
| patrolledBy |
Israel Defense Forces
ⓘ
Lebanese Armed Forces ⓘ UNIFIL peacekeepers ⓘ |
| separates |
Israel
ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
UN Security Council Resolution 1701
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701
UN Security Council Resolution 425 ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 425
UN Security Council Resolution 426 ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Security Council Resolution 426
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| wasDefinedInContextOf | Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon in 2000 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lebanon–Israel border Description of subject: The Lebanon–Israel border is a highly sensitive and frequently contested frontier in the Middle East, marked by past conflicts, ongoing tensions, and international peacekeeping efforts.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lebanon–Occupied Golan Heights line vicinity
this entity surface form:
Israel–Lebanon border
subject surface form:
Southern Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel
this entity surface form:
South Lebanon security zone
this entity surface form:
Israeli–Lebanese border region
this entity surface form:
Lebanon–Israel border region
this entity surface form:
Lebanon–Israel border area
this entity surface form:
Israel–Lebanon armistice line