Modern Middle East

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Across
  1. 5. Palestinian word for catastrophe.
  2. 8. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
  3. 9. Sum of goods and services produced by a country.
  4. 12. Chemical, biological, or radioactive weapons capable of mass death or destruction.
  5. 15. Capital of Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
  6. 17. Jewish State created in 1947.
  7. 18. Largest country on the Arabian Peninsula.
  8. 19. Feels it has been illegally occupied by Israel for over 70 years.
  9. 21. US led forces liberated Kuwait from Iraqi control.
Down
  1. 1. Highly successful attack launched by Israel in 1967.
  2. 2. President of Iraq from 1979-2003.
  3. 3. Type of government in Iran.
  4. 4. Country that has created many tourist attractions in the last serval years.
  5. 6. Desire to create a Jewish homeland.
  6. 7. GDP divided by the population of a country.
  7. 10. Palestinian area controlled by Jordan.
  8. 11. Type of government in Saudi Arabia.
  9. 13. 1948 conflict between zionist troops and arabs.
  10. 14. Systematic elimination of Jews during WWII.
  11. 16. Home to the world's tallest building.
  12. 20. Title for King in Iran.
  13. 22. Led to 1 million deaths and $670 billion in economic losses.