Mediterranean Sea
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Area | 25 |
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Max. depth | 5,267 m (17,280 ft) |
Basin countries | Abkhazia |
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Islands | Mallorca |
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Largest island | Sicily |
Did you know | The Mediterranean Sea covers an area of 2,509,000 sq km (969,000 sq mi). |
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ID | 809268 |
About Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa and on the east by the Levant.
March reaches Jerusalem calling for release of Israeli hostages
... His survival as prime minister depends in part on support from Israeli hardliners who believe the entire territory between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea was given to the Jewish people by God...
Israel orders evacuation Khan Younis in southern Gaza
... He said Israeli troops would need to advance into the city to remove Hamas fighters from underground tunnels, adding he was " pretty sure" those being urged to relocate " won t have to move again" if they head west, towards the Mediterranean Sea...
Brother of Hamas victim fears antisemitism in UK
... " It is why Mr Cowan says he feels unnerved by the demonstrations and particularly by the use of slogans like " from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free, " referring to the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea...
Rashida Tlaib censured over Israel-Gaza comments
... Ms Tlaib to Twitter on Friday that included a clip of protestors using the chant, which critics say calls for Palestinian control of all land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, including Israel...
Rashida Tlaib's claims of genocide in Gaza draw bipartisan ire
... The video also features people chanting the slogan " from the river to the sea" which calls for Palestinian control of all land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, including Israel...
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... The conflict between Arabs and Jews for control of the land between the river Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea has lasted for more than 100 years...
British Jews are 'full of fear, like I've never seen before'
... It is why Mr Bell says he feels unnerved by the demonstrations and particularly by the use of slogans like " from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free, " referring to the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea...
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... Al Karama, shown below, sits on Gaza s northern coast on the Mediterranean Sea...
First DJ set in space: The weirdest clubbing locations
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano has become the First Person to DJ in space.
No not the nightclub in Ibiza, we mean actual outer space.
He on board The International Space Station on Tuesday night, which was streamed to a Cruise Ship of clubbers in The Mediterranean sea.
To mark the out of this world occasion we thought we'd look back at the DJs who have also performed in places you might not expect.
StonehengeCarl Cox and Paul Oakenfold are the only DJs to have played at Stonehenge. The prehistoric monument in Wiltshire provided an epic backdrop for the intimate crowd of around 50 people last year, and it had a positive message too.
The DJs said the location was a way of bringing awareness to Young People about the history of the countryside and some of its treasured landmarks.
Everest base campPaul Oakenfold smashed it again by DJing at Mount Everest 's base camp, performing a set at 5,380 metres.
He braved the altitude and freezing temperatures to give around 100 climbers and trekkers a party which he said was a bit different to the usual beach parties he plays at!
This Time he also had an educational aim, to draw attention to Global Warming .
The Great Wall of ChinaNina Kraviz played a sunrise set to ravers at the 5,500 mile long fortification, making headlines in the techno world.
She was one of The First women to become a headline act and after the gig said that she really thrives on challenges.
Eiffel TowerFrom the symbol of China to the symbol of France, Nina Kraviz knows her iconic landmarks.
The Eiffel Tower 's own account even tweeted: "two iron ladies reunited. "
Zero GravityDJ Le Shuuk knows a thing or two about performing in strange conditions after he played a set in zero gravity last year.
A DJ booth was Set Up in a specially converted A310 and was supposed to mimic as close as possible to The Real space experience.
Le Shuuk was also responsible for training Parmitano up ahead of his space set on Tuesday.
The PyramidsTrance DJs Aly and Fila played under one of The Most famous backdrops, the Egyptian Pyramids . It made sense given that The Duo are from Eygpt, so it was like going back to their ancestors.
LA streetsDJ Steve Aoki got the permission of The City Mayor to throw a free street party in Los Angeles for his fans.
It took place on a closed street in downtown LA, and was a party to celebrate The Launch of his second studio album 'Neon Future II'.
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Source of news: bbc.com