Where is the Middle East?

Take note of the countries around it.

Name the countries Afghanistan Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon 1 7 5 8 2 4 9 6 Afghanistan Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Pakistan Saudi Arabia Turkey 10 3 Name the countries

Kabul city, 1960s

A view of Kabul city in this undated pre-1990 photo

The Darulaman palace of Afghanistan in Kabul, Photo 1991, insert 1997.

The victory arch, built by King Amanullah (1919-1929) The victory arch, built by King Amanullah (1919-1929). The arch commemorates those who were martyred in the war of Independence in 1919. Insert, Damaged by Mujahideen infightings between 1992-96.

The column of knowledge and ignorance, Photo 1995.

Id Gah Mosque founded in 1893, Photo 1994.

Kabul Mosque, among the ruins of Kabul. Photo 1994

The city center, lies in ruins, Photo 1994.

The Kite Runner A book on the change of the individual, the family and the country