(Jerusalem Post) Joanna Paraszczuk - The anti-government Sudanese newspaper Hurriyat Sudan reported Monday that the Sudanese government had struck a deal with Iran for building a base on Sudan's Red Sea coast. Meanwhile, the Sudanese rebel group JEM said Sunday that Sudan's President Omar Bashir has reached a "very advanced" arrangement with Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps to establish a naval base either in Port Sudan or elsewhere on the Red Sea. Two Iranian naval vessels docked in Port Sudan on Saturday.
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