耶路撒冷卡车袭击4死15伤 以总理：他支持IS

According to the National Geographic Society, the terms Near East and Middle East denote the same territories and are &generally accepted as comprising the countries of the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian territories, Syria, and Turkey
现在说中东也没错，近东和中东都是欧洲本位的词，两者在亚洲西南部的指代类似。