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PoliticalDjibouti·16 Oct 2026

Foreign Military Bases in Djibouti Explained

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Djibouti, a nation of approximately 1.1 million people, hosted military bases for the United States, China, France, Japan, and Italy due to its strategic position at the southern entrance of the Red Sea. The United States maintained the largest presence at Camp Lemonnier, paying an estimated US$63 million annually to support its Horn of Africa task force,…

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