Israel Recognizes Somaliland, Shifting Horn of Africa Politics

Ethiofact – In a landmark diplomatic move, Israel has formally recognized the Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, becoming the first country to do so since Somaliland declared independence more than three decades ago. The recognition, announced today, marks a significant moment for the self-governing territory in the Horn of Africa, which has operated as a de facto state since 1991 but has remained internationally unrecognized. Somaliland’s […]