Fun fact 1 about Red Sea
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The Red Sea was formed by the Arabian Peninsula being split from the Horn of Africa by the movement of the Red Sea Rift.
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The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. Its connection to the ocean is in the south, through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and the Gulf of Aden. To the north of the Red Sea lies the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the Gulf of Suez, which leads to the Suez Canal.
From the “Geology” section
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