Geography of the Middle East By: Alyssa Beckhom

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Across
  1. 1. Takes up four-fifths of the Arabian Peninsula
  2. 5. South of Lebanon
  3. 6. Created in 1947 by the United Nations
  4. 8. territory within Israel
  5. 10. North of Africa & connected to the Atlantic Ocean
  6. 13. Much of the world's oil supply passes through
  7. 15. Lies between northeast Africa & southwest Asia
  8. 16. Formerly known as Persia
  9. 17. Shares borders with Turkey, Lebanon, & Iraq
  10. 18. borders the Black Sea to the north
Down
  1. 2. North of Pakistan
  2. 3. South of countries Yemen & Oman
  3. 4. Starts in Israel & ends in the Dead Sea
  4. 7. Holds one of the largest oil fields in the world
  5. 9. Sits northeast on the Arabian Peninsula
  6. 11. Flows through Turkey to Iraq
  7. 12. Joins the Tigris River in Iraq
  8. 13. 120 mile man-made waterway
  9. 14. Baghdad is the capital of this country