The Middle East ( Arabic: الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ash-Sharq al-Awsat) is a geopolitical term that commonly refers to the region spanning Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain ), Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Province ), Egypt, Iran, the Levant (including Ash …
The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, [69] the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was an armed conflict fought from 6 to 25 …