Israel has common borders with
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- ALebanon, Syria. Jordan and EgyptCorrect
- BLebanon, Syria, Turkey and Jordan
- CCyprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt
- DTurkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen
Explanation
Israel is located in the Middle East on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It shares its land borders with four countries. To the north, it borders Lebanon. To the northeast, it borders Syria. To the east, it borders Jordan. To the southwest, it borders Egypt.
Option B is incorrect because Israel does not border Turkey. Option C is incorrect because Cyprus is an island and Turkey does not share a land border with Israel. Option D is incorrect because Israel does not border Turkey, Iraq, or Yemen. Therefore, Option A is the correct answer.
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