- Capital: Jerusalem East
- Population: 5,477,000
- Surface Area: 6,025 km2
- Currency: Israeli Shekel
- Belongs to: Arab League
- Capital: Beirut
- Population: 5,354,000
- Surface Area: 10,450 km2
- Currency: Lebanese pounds (1 EUR=92,095.5000 LBP)
- Religion: Mostly Islam
- Belongs to: Arab League, IMF, UN