US Military Buildup in Palau Stirs War Fears
The $500 million project will deepen the harbour and add Navy support facilities as residents warn of coral loss and wartime risk.
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Times of IndiaUS military port project in Palau revives WWII memories, stokes fears
Palau plans a significant US military port expansion next year. This project aims to berth US Navy ships and deepen the harbor. Locals worry about becoming a target in potential superpower conflicts. Environmentalists express concerns about marine life and coral reef damage. The government seeks assurances for safety and environmental protection during construction.
Koror (Palaos), 16 Sept 2026 (AFP) – In Palau, in the Pacific, the reconstruction by the American army of a port erected during the Second World War makes the inhabitants of the archipelago fear that they will again be caught up in a potential conflict between superpowers. Palau will become next year the main site for the construction of the army [...] Article A project by the American army revives the memories of the war in Palau appeared first…
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