Politics
Arab League condemns Israeli foreign minister’s visit to Somaliland
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Arab League on Tuesday strongly condemned the visit by Israel’s foreign minister to Hargeisa, calling it an illegitimate att...
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Egypt calls for ‘not remaining silent’ over Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somali region
Egypt warned Tuesday against remaining silent over Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region, calling the move “a serious threat” ...
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Israel seeks Red Sea foothold through Somaliland recognition: Somalia’s president
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland is driven by three objectives, chief among them securing a mil...
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Federal MPs, ministers from Somaliland denounce Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as threat to sovereignty
Mogadishu (HOL) — Federal ministers and lawmakers from Somaliland on Saturday strongly condemned Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland as an i...
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Somaliland politicians urge federal government to avoid punitive measures and seek dialogue
Mogadishu (HOL) - Several politicians from Somaliland, including lawmakers and ministers currently based in Mogadishu, have urged the Federal Governme...
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Somaliland denies hosting Israeli military bases or accepting Gaza refugees
Hargeisa (HOL) - Somaliland on Thursday denied reports that it had agreed to accept refugees from Gaza or allow Israel to establish military bases on ...
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‘We don't want Israel to bring problem to us,’ Somali president says
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said his country does not want Israel to establish a presence in Somaliland, warning Tel Aviv’s recognit...
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Somalia thanks allies after Israel recognizes Somaliland, draws global criticism
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s government on Wednesday thanked its international partners for what it called steadfast support for the country’s so...
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Malaysia’s Prime Minister condemns Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, citing risks to Palestinians
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim makes a speech during Turkiye-Malaysia Business Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on February 11, 2025. [Utku Uç...
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Israel’s Somaliland move all about ‘strategic objectives’: Somali president
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Israel’s “unexpected and strange” recognition of Somaliland may have dire implications for Pale...
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