UPSC CSE Prelims 2003
Israel shares land borders with Lebanon to its north, Syria to its northeast, Jordan to its east, and Egypt to its southwest.
Option (B) is incorrect because Turkey does not share a direct land border with Israel. Turkey is located to the north of Syria, separated from Israel by Syria and Lebanon.
Option (C) is incorrect. Cyprus is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea and does not share a land border with Israel. As mentioned, Turkey also does not border Israel.
Option (D) is incorrect. Besides Turkey, Iraq and Yemen do not share direct land borders with Israel. Iraq is situated to the east of Syria and Jordan, while Yemen is located in the southern Arabian Peninsula.