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„Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Somalia's capital to protest Israel's recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, waving Somali flags and chanting patriotic songs in a show of national unity.“
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260109/p2g/00m/0in/048000c
#Israel is moving fast to build int'l momentum behind its #Recognition of #Somaliland—raising the issue directly with #India’s PM Modi & pursuing parallel talks with #Ethiopia, #Kenya, & others. As Houthi attacks roil the Red Sea and great-power rivalry intensifies, Jerusalem views Somaliland’s strategic coastline as vital to global trade and its own national security.
https://saxafimedia.com/israel-secure-somaliland-recognition-india-move/

Israel wants India, Ethiopia, and Kenya to join its diplomatic campaign to secure Somaliland recognition, raising the issue with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and engaging African partners including Ethiopia and Kenya leaders
#Israel’s foreign minister, @gidonsaar has made a historic visit to #Somaliland weeks after #recognition, signaling a new #diplomatic reality in the #HornOfAfrica — and provoking sharp backlash from #Somalia & the @AUC_PAPS.
https://saxafimedia.com/israeli-foreign-minister-somaliland-recognition/

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar visits Somaliland for the first time following Israel’s historic recognition on December 26, 2025, announcing embassies and cooperation on security, trade, and development as Somalia and the African Union condemn the move.
#Israel’s #recognition of #Somaliland has ignited a #diplomatic storm from the #HornOfAfrica to the @un. Is this a breakthrough—or a new regional faultline? Watch this detailed #analysis of a panel discussion
https://saxafimedia.com/israel-somaliland-diplomatic-breakthrough-horn/

A detailed analysis of a panel discussion examining Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, its historical roots, regional backlash, UN fallout, and implications for security in the Horn of Africa.
#China is installing satellite monitoring stations in #Somalia after #Israel's #Recognition of #Somaliland & ties with #Taiwan. SL's strategic location is seen as threats to it's "#OneChina" principle & its economic interests in the #HornOfAfrica.
https://saxafimedia.com/chinese-intelligence-israeli-taiwan-somaliland/

Chinese intelligence community views Israel’s recognition of Somaliland and growing ties with Taiwan as a coordinated challenge to Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative and the One China principle, according to Dr. Nadia Helmy.