The strategic waterway that connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea and through which much of the worlds oil passes is:

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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The strategic waterway that connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea and through which much of the world’s oil passes is:

A	Suez Canal
B	Strait of Hormuz
C	Strait of Bosporus
D	Dardanelles Strait

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Suez Canal (Egyptian Arabic: , Qanāt el Sewes) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. The 193.30 km (120.11 mi) long canal is a popular trade route between Europe and Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Suez Canal is a 120-mile-long waterway through Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea-which empties into the Indian Ocean.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Suez Canal is a large artificial maritime canal in Egypt west of the Sinai Peninsula. It is 163 km (101 miles) long and 300 m (984 ft) wide at its narrowest point, and runs between Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea, and Suez on the Red Sea.

Detailed explanation-4: -Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is an Egyptian state-owned authority which owns, operates and maintains the Suez Canal. It was set up by the Egyptian government to replace the Suez Canal Company in the 1950s which resulted in the Suez Crisis.

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