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Russia will try to “buy” its Tartus naval base from Islamists

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Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 8, 2024 – As Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad left the country and his regime collapsed in the face of rapidly advancing insurgents led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Russia is negotiating with the HTS for the preservation of its only base in the Mediterranean Sea – Tartus port….

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