Negev
The Negev Desert covers most of the southern half of Israel.
The Negev Desert covers most of the southern half of Israel.
The Negev, and the Judean Desert (or Wilderness).
The Negev is located in Israel and covers nearly the southern half of that country.
The Gobi Desert covers about a half million square miles.
It is the Gobi Desert.
The southern half of Israel is primarily characterized by the Negev Desert, a vast arid region that covers about 60% of the country's land area. The Negev features varied topography, including mountains, plateaus, and desert plains. It is known for its unique geological formations and diverse ecosystems, despite its harsh climate.
The Sahara covers nearly all of the top half of Africa.
The Sahara Desert covers much of Sudan.
Kalahari
About half of the country of Israel is covered by desert, principally the Negev Desert. Much of the rest of Israel is semi-arid. However, Israel also has mountainous areas, fertile green areas, a large freshwater lake, rivers and more.