Berbera
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The UAE, which has already been targeted this weekend by Iranian missiles, not only runs Berbera port, but has a nearby military base that it has recently expanded.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
Dubai-based DP World’s $442 million investment in modernizing the Port of Berbera has positioned Somaliland as an emerging hub for regional trade and commerce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
A Somaliland official, speaking anonymously to AFP, said new buildings and an airbase facility were recently completed at Berbera by the UAE, which has a 25-year concession to build a military base.
From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026
Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland has rejected an attempt by the central government to give the US exclusive control of a port and airbase in Berbera.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2025
“You are surely aware, my dear sir, that we proceed first to Berbera, and thence up the coast to Zaila.”
From The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa by William Murray Graydon
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