| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SYRIA | Middle Eastern republic |
| YEMEN | Middle Eastern republic |
| KENYA | Republic in eastern Africa |
| SOMALIA | Republic in extreme eastern Africa |
| IRAQ | Middle East republic |
| YEMEN | Middle East republic |
| ISRAEL | Middle East republic. |
| IRAN | Middle East republic |
| ISR | Middle East republic: Abbr. |
