Mouldy half-finished food on bunk beds, discarded military uniforms and abandoned weapons - these are the remnants of an abrupt retreat from this base that once belonged to Iran and its affiliated ...

Here is a list of 20 abandoned military bases around the world and the fascinating stories behind why they were left behind.

Artillery fort Furggels was in military use from 1946 to 1998 and is now open to the public as a museum.

Orders for retreat reached some bases at the very last moment ... in the eyes of a large part of Syria's public. Back at the ...