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Israel sparks diplomatic crisis after recognizing Somaliland

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has strongly condemned Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland, accusing Tel Aviv of exploiting the fragile relationship between the central government in Mogadishu and the breakaway region.

13 Jun 2026-13:55
Iran condemns Israel’s envoy appointment to Somaliland

Iran has denounced what it described as Israel’s continued violation of Somalia’s national sovereignty after it appointed an ambassador to the breakaway region of Somaliland, calling the move a breach of the UN Charter and Somalia’s territorial integrity.

21 Apr 2026-12:37
African Union urges Israel to revoke its recognition of Somaliland

13 Feb 2026-18:55
India vs Türkiye–Pakistan alliance: The battle for the Horn of Africa

Editor’s note: Gulaid Yusuf Idaan is a senior lecturer and researcher specializing in diplomacy, international law, and international relations in the Horn of Africa. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

16 Jan 2026-09:07
How Israel’s Somaliland recognition could reshape power in the Horn of Africa

Editor’s note: Moses Becker is a special political commentator for News.Az, holding a PhD in political science and specializing in interethnic and interreligious relations. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

13 Jan 2026-09:19
Israeli FM visits Somaliland after landmark recognition

06 Jan 2026-18:50
OIC meets on Somalia after Israel recognizes Somaliland

02 Jan 2026-15:13
Erdogan calls Israel's Somaliland recognition illegal

30 Dec 2025-21:29
Azerbaijan reaffirms support for Somalia’s territorial integrity

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has reaffirmed its full support for the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of Somalia within its internationally recognized borders.

29 Dec 2025-15:22
China opposes Israel’s recognition of Somaliland

China has expressed strong opposition to Israel’s formal recognition of Somaliland as an “independent sovereign state” and its plan to establish diplomatic relations, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Monday.

29 Dec 2025-12:25

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