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Egypt
Country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia
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# Egypt
**Egypt**, officially the **Arab Republic of Egypt**, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the southwest corner of Asia via the land bridge of the Sinai Peninsula.
### Geography and Boundaries
Egypt is strategically positioned at the crossroads of several regions, defined by the following borders:
* **North:** The Mediterranean Sea.
* **Northeast:** Palestine and Israel.
* **East:** The Red Sea.
* **South:** Sudan.
* **West:** Libya.
To the northeast, the **Gulf of Aqaba** serves as a maritime border separating Egypt from Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
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🇺🇸 Israel closes Gaza’s Rafah crossing amid attacks on Iran
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