Israeli flag
E11357
The Israeli flag is the national flag of Israel, featuring a blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white background.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Israel | 9 |
| Israeli flag canonical | 2 |
| Flags of Israel | 1 |
| flag of Israel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T113233 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Israeli flag Context triple: [Star of David, usedOn, Israeli flag]
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A.
Flag of Palestine
The Flag of Palestine is a tricolor banner of black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist, symbolizing Palestinian nationalism and identity.
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B.
Emblem of Palestine
The Emblem of Palestine is the national coat of arms featuring a golden Eagle of Saladin bearing a shield with the Palestinian flag, symbolizing Palestinian identity and sovereignty.
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C.
Romani flag
The Romani flag is a blue-and-green bicolor with a red, sixteen-spoked chakra wheel in the center, symbolizing the Romani people's Indian origins, nomadic heritage, and shared identity.
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D.
NATO flag
The NATO flag is the official emblem of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, featuring a white compass rose on a dark blue field to symbolize unity and collective defense among member states.
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E.
Flag of Nazi Germany
The Flag of Nazi Germany was the red banner featuring a white circle with a black swastika at its center, symbolizing the totalitarian and genocidal regime of Adolf Hitler from 1933 to 1945.
- 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: Israeli flag Target entity description: The Israeli flag is the national flag of Israel, featuring a blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white background.
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A.
Flag of Palestine
The Flag of Palestine is a tricolor banner of black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist, symbolizing Palestinian nationalism and identity.
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B.
Emblem of Palestine
The Emblem of Palestine is the national coat of arms featuring a golden Eagle of Saladin bearing a shield with the Palestinian flag, symbolizing Palestinian identity and sovereignty.
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C.
Romani flag
The Romani flag is a blue-and-green bicolor with a red, sixteen-spoked chakra wheel in the center, symbolizing the Romani people's Indian origins, nomadic heritage, and shared identity.
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D.
NATO flag
The NATO flag is the official emblem of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, featuring a white compass rose on a dark blue field to symbolize unity and collective defense among member states.
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E.
Flag of Nazi Germany
The Flag of Nazi Germany was the red banner featuring a white circle with a black swastika at its center, symbolizing the totalitarian and genocidal regime of Adolf Hitler from 1933 to 1945.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
national flag ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Provisional Council of State of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Provisional Government of Israel
|
| adoptedOn | 1948-10-28 ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 8:11 ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Israeli flag
National flags ⓘ |
| centralEmblem | Star of David ⓘ |
| centralEmblemColor | blue ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Charles Askowith
ⓘ
Jacob Askowith ⓘ |
| designYear | 1891 ⓘ |
| emblemName |
Magen David
ⓘ
linked to:
Star of David
|
| emblemShape | hexagram ⓘ |
| fieldColor | white ⓘ |
| firstUnveiledAt | First Zionist Congress ⓘ |
| firstUnveiledInCity |
Basel
ⓘ
linked to:
Basel-Stadt
|
| firstUnveiledInCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasDesign | blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white field ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | tallit ⓘ |
| ISO3166Country | IL ⓘ |
| numberOfStripes | 2 ⓘ |
| officialName |
Flag of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Israeli flag
|
| politicalAssociation |
Zionist movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Zionism
|
| preStateUsage |
flag of the World Zionist Organization
ⓘ
flag of the Zionist movement ⓘ |
| proportion | 8:11 ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation | Jewish tradition ⓘ |
| reverseDesign | same as obverse ⓘ |
| status | official national symbol of Israel ⓘ |
| stripeColor | blue ⓘ |
| stripeOrientation | horizontal ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Jewish identity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ State of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
Zionism ⓘ |
| tallitDescription | Jewish prayer shawl with blue or black stripes ⓘ |
| UNFlagDisplay | displayed at United Nations headquarters for Israel ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Israel Defense Forces
ⓘ
Israeli government institutions ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Israeli embassies abroad
ⓘ
public buildings in Israel ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1948 ⓘ |
| usesColor |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| writingSystemOnFlag | none ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Israeli flag Description of subject: The Israeli flag is the national flag of Israel, featuring a blue Star of David between two horizontal blue stripes on a white background.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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