Borders: , Britain and France set borders when creating colonies, Kurdish people were divided across five different states, Israel was created in 1948 which divided Palestine, Oil: , oil provides wealth for the Middle East through exports, Foreign nations, Europe and USA interfere politics, leading to terrorist attacks around the world, The Arab Spring: In 2011 protests took place in Egypt and Tunisia, Civilians were unhappy with unemployment and rising prices, Successfully overthrew their governments, Civilians in Yemen and Syria were encouraged to protest, , Religion: Muslims are divided into two groups - Shia and Sunni, Saudi Arabia is the leading Sunni power, Iran is the leading Shia power, Each sect shows their power through proxy wars, , The Iraq War: Iraq war led to toppling of Saddam Hussein, Saddam Hussein led a Sunni government, Saddam was replaced by a Shia government, Power between Sunni and Shia is now more equal, ,
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Why is there ongoing conflict in the Middle East?
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