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Major Rivers Of The Middle East
Rivers are defined as flowing freshwater bodies which move from a higher elevation to a lower elevation and eventually drain into oceans, seas, lakes, and reservoirs. Rivers serve as important sources of irrigation, drinking water, navigation, hydroelectric power generation, and various recreational activities like swimming and boating.
Covering an area of 7,207,575 km
2, the Middle East is a geographical region that is mainly located in Western Asia and also includes parts of North Africa and southeastern Europe. Numerous small and large rivers flow through the Middle East region. This article highlights some of the major rivers of the Middle East.