The Jordan River lies between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river also borders Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The river flows into the Dead Sea, which claims the ...

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Israel responded by creating a new eastern ... largely in a strip of land along the Israeli border, close to the Jordan River. It would simply be unable to accommodate a significant inflow of ...

Israel’s attitude toward the Arab plans for encroachment upon the Jordan River headwaters had been made clear by Prime Minister Levi Eshkol, who had warned that such measures to deny Israel its ...

another critical water source for the Jordan River (Israel Water Authority, 2023). This vision calls for Israel, alongside its global water management expertise, to collaborate with more MENA ...

When Israel gained official recognition in 1948, it confronted a massive problem. How do you supply enough water for a fast-growing population on land where natural rainfall is unevenly distributed?

the State of Israel, the West Bank (of the Jordan River), and the Gaza Strip. Over the following years, tensions rose in the region, particularly between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

Jordan signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1994, and has since become ... base of tribes indigenous to the east bank of the Jordan River. The memory of Black September — a civil conflict ...