5 biggest cities near a desert and 5 biggest cities mired in war? AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

Explanation:

Biggest cities near a desert includes;

Timbuktu: This is a city in Northern Mali, South of the largest desert in Africa, the Sahara.

Nouakchott: This happens to be the capital of the African country, Western Sahara. It is located South Western part of the Sahara Desert.

Anto fa gasta: This is a city in Chile. It is located on the South Eastern side of the Atacama desert.

Tamanrasset: This is a city in Algeria, North Africa. It is also North of the Sahara desert.

Hassi Messaoud: This is a city situated in Algeria, just like Tamanrasset.

Cities mired in war includes;

Jerusalem: This is a city in the Middle East. An unending battle ground for people who claim right to the land.

Aleppo: This is a city in Syria. Mired in the Syrian war. It used to be the largest city in Syria, now, not so much.

Maiduguri: This is a city in Northern Nigeria. The city finds itself in the shackles of Boko Haram militants who have raided and controlled the land for over a decade.

Kandahar: This is a city in Afghanistan, and the second largest in the country. It was also a victim of the Afghanistan war.

Al Fallujah: This is a city in Iraq. It was a center of battle between Iraqi and American soldiers a few years ago.