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SYRIA AGREES DEAL WITH RUSSIA OVER FUTURE USE OF 2 KEY MEDITERRANEAN BASES

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Associated PressSYRIA AGREES DEAL WITH RUSSIA OVER FUTURE USE OF 2 KEY MEDITERRANEAN BASES1 hr ago

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2026-08-09T14:07:05Z DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria and Russia have reached an agreement over the future of two strategic Mediterranean coastal bases that ultimately ends their use a military outposts for Moscow, Syria’s… Russia was the top political and military ally of ousted President Bashar Assad between 2011 and 2024 when Syria fought against an Islamist-led armed opposition of which current interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa was a…

Associated Press reports that 2026-08-09T14:07:05Z DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria and Russia have reached an agreement over the future of two strategic Mediterranean coastal bases that ultimately ends their use a military outposts for Moscow, Syria’s…

The report adds: Russia was the top political and military ally of ousted President Bashar Assad between 2011 and 2024 when Syria fought against an Islamist-led armed opposition of which current interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa was a…

Throughout the conflict, the Hmeimem air base near Latakia and the Tartus naval base were key Russian outposts in the eastern Mediterranean.

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