At its north, it is connected to gulfs by the Strait of Jubal and the internationally monitoredStrait of Tiran, which was briefly closed in (*) 1967.
A 1975 decree established an "industrial city" on the shore of this body of water at Yanbu. Thisbody of water surrounds the Farasan Islands and the Dahlak Archipelago, and the proposed Bridgeof the Horns might soon span its outlet. This sea forms the eastern side of the disputed Hala'ibTriangle. At its north, it is connected to gulfs by the Strait of Jubal and the internationally monitoredStrait of Tiran, which was briefly closed in (*) 1967. The Hejaz abuts this sea which the Bab el-Mandeblinks to the Gulf of Aden. The Gulf of Aqaba is an extension of this sea, and Jeddah and Port Sudan areports on its coast. Its Gulf of Suez separates the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt. For 10 points, namethis sea between the Arabian Peninsula and Africa.
A 1975 decree established an "industrial city" on the shore of this body of water at Yanbu.
Red Sea [or al-Bahr al-Ahmar; or al-Bahr al-Qalzam; or Qeyyih Bahri; or Yam Suph; or Yam Adom]