DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE EAST
ISRAEL AND PALESTINE
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Northern
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Southern
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Eastern
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Western
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Detailed explanation-1: -After 1948 the river marked the frontier between Israel and Jordan from just south of the Sea of Galilee to the point where the Yābis River flows into it from the east (left) bank.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Jordan River flows downstream through Israel where it forms the border with Jordan South of the Sea of Galilee. As for the Yarmouk, it originates in Syria and forms the border between Jordan and Israel, before joining the Jordan River downstream to the Sea of Galilee.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Jordan River/Sheikh Hussein Border Crossing between Israel and Jordan is situated just outside of the Israeli city of Beit She’an and given its northern proximity this border serves as the ideal passage from Israel to Petra. It also gets its name from its location crossing the Jordan River.
Detailed explanation-4: -South of the Kinneret lies the saltwater Dead Sea which forms the border between Israel and Jordan and is 418 meters (1, 371 ft) below sea level, making it the lowest water surface on Earth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Both Jordan and Syrian are east of the Jordan River. Located along the Jordan River’s west bank is Israel and the Palestinian territory of the West Bank.