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Location of Lebanon

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The European Union announced $1 billion in aid for Lebanon in migrant crisis and the threat of war with Israel.

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Location of Lebanon:

  • Lebanon is located in West Asia, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, to the south of Lebanon is Israel, while Syria lies to its east and north.
  • Lebanon shares maritime borders with Cyprus.
  • The country features the Al-Biqā valley, situated between the Lebanon Mountains to the west and the Anti-Lebanon Mountains to the east.
    • This valley is part of the larger East African Rift System.
  • Qurnat al-Sawdā is the highest peak in Lebanon.
  • The Līānī and Orontes rivers are significant water bodies in the country.
  • The Anti-Lebanon mountain range forms a portion of Lebanon’s border with Syria.
Location of Lebanon
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