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Retains restricted naval section at Tartus
Three mobile harbor cranes now work Syria's Mediterranean port of Tartus. They are the first visible payoff of Dubai-based DP World's $800 million plan to rebuild a port wrecked by 13 years of civil war.
Updated 16 hours ago
Losing sole control of its only Mediterranean base
Russia has kept warships at Syria's port of Tartus since 1971. On Sunday, Damascus said Moscow will hand back the port's commercial berth and a coastal airport, and turn both its Syrian bases into shared 'training and capacity-building centres.'
Updated Aug 10
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