| A | B |
| east of Libya | Egypt |
| east of Iraq | Iran |
| north of Syria | Turkey |
| west of Algeria | Morocco |
| west of Jordan | Israel |
| between Algeria and Libya | Tunisia |
| south of Jordan | Saudi Arabia |
| southeast of Iraq | Kuwait |
| east of Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
| south of Iran | Oman |
| south of Saudi Arabia | Yemen |
| north of Israel | Lebanon |
| next to Israel | Palestine |
| south of Syria | Jordan |
| east of Lebanon | Syria |
| west of Iran | Iraq |
| between Africa and Middle East | Sinai Peninsula |
| rivers in Iraq | Tigris & Euphrates |
| strait between Europe & North Africa | Strait of Gibraltar |
| sea between North Africa & Middle East | Red Sea |
| important dam on Nile River | Aswan High Dam |
| peninsula Turkey is on | Asia Minor |
| a center of the oil industry | Persian Gulf |
| leads from Black Sea to Mediterranean | Bosporus Strait |
| Lake of very salty water | Dead Sea |
| flows into Dead Sea | Jordan River |
| quicker way from Europe to Asia | Suez Canal |
| main Palestinian area | The West Bank |
| smaller Palestinian area | The Gaza Strip |
| capital of Egypt | Cairo |
| capital of Iraq | Baghdad |
| capital of Iran | Tehran |
| capital of Israel | Jerusalem |
| south of Egypt | Sudan |