HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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West Bank
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Gaza Strip
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Jordan River
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A triangle-shaped peninsula in Egypt, located between the Mediterranean and Red Sea. The Suez Canal runs along the northwestern edge of the peninsula.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gaza Strip, Arabic Qiṭāʿ Ghazzah, Hebrew Reẓuʿat ʿAzza, territory occupying 140 square miles (363 square km) along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula. The Gaza Strip is unusual in being a densely settled area not recognized as a de jure part of any extant country.
Detailed explanation-3: -Taba has been a major area of dispute between Egypt and Israel since April 1982, when, as Israel was withdrawing from the Sinai, it refused to leave Taba and nine other areas on the Egyptian side of the long-accepted international boundary.