Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland brings uproar and threats to a volatile region

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has thrust the breakaway territory into the international spotlight, ...

In recognizing Somaliland, Israel sets a dangerous precedent

The international reaction to Israel’s decision reflects a wider anxiety about how stability is sustained. With trade routes ...

Somaliland: Israel is not the issue

Since it broke away from the central government in 1991, Somaliland has boasted  more than three decades of political ...
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The risky calculations behind Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Israel's decision to formally recognise Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, has drew criticism from most African ...
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Israel’s Somaliland Recognition: Confronting Turkey’s Neo-Ottoman Influence

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland on December 26, 2025, was far more than a routine diplomatic gesture. It marked a ...
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Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland. Here’s why it’s important.

Israel recently became the first nation to recognize Somaliland, a tiny breakaway territory within Somalia. The World's Host ...
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Sudan backs Somali unity after Israel recognises Somaliland

Sudan’s foreign minister said on Sunday Khartoum rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland and stands by Somalia’s territorial integrity, state news agency SUNA reported.Ambassador Mohieddin Salem ...
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Why Israel recognized Somaliland — and what the rest of the world might do next

After Israel announced it would recognize the secessionist region, the big question remains whether the United States will follow suit ...
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In first, Israel's foreign minister visits Somaliland: What to know

Ten days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recognized Somaliland, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar arrived in Hargeisa for ...
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Somaliland already operates as a de facto state. So why is Israel’s recognition of it so controversial?

Israel became the first nation in the world to recognize Somaliland as a country last week, prompting global outcry and an ...

AU calls for immediate revocation of Somaliland's recognition by Israel

The African Union's Political Affairs Peace and Security council called on Tuesday for the "immediate revocation" of Israel's ...