Djibouti’s Role in the US-Israel Strategy Against Iran

Djibouti’s economy relies heavily on leasing land to various military powers, including the US, China, France, Japan, Turkey, and Italy, all of which maintain bases in the country. The ongoing escalation of tensions related to Iran’s conflict raises concerns that the Bab al-Mandeb Strait could become a critical flashpoint, potentially heightening Djibouti’s strategic importance in the region.

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