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Syrian coast

The Syrian coast stretches along the eastern Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Turkish border in the north to Lebanon in the south. It features major cities like Latakia and Tartus, which are key ports and cultural centers. The region has a mix of beaches, mountains, and historical sites dating back thousands of years, reflecting its rich history. Economically, it is vital for Syria’s shipping, trade, and fishing industries. Politically, the coast holds strategic importance due to its ports and access to the sea, and it has been affected by ongoing conflict, impacting stability and development in the area.