
President of Somalia accuses Israel of destabilizing Horn of Africa
British protectorate until 1960, Somaliland is not recognized internationally, although it has its own constitution, currency and government
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British protectorate until 1960, Somaliland is not recognized internationally, although it has its own constitution, currency and government. Somaliland, officially known as the Somali Republic, is a partially recognised state, which, although officially belonging to Somalia, unilaterally declared independence in 1991 and became a de facto state. However, it was recognized as a state by Israel in December 2025, causing widespread opposition, particularly in Africa, the Islamic world, China and the European Union.
Furthermore, However, the Somali President said that Mogadishu will continue to defend the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of the country against any form of external interference. " Israeli interference in Somalia's internal affairs is one of the main factors that fuel instability in the Horn of Africa and in the Red Sea region," said Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during the eighth session of the federal parliament, according to local media on Saturday. In mid-June Somaliland opened its own embassy in Jerusalem, a measure Somalia considered "a violation" of sovereignty and without "legal or political validity".
In addition, Somalia maintains that any interaction of foreign governments with Somaliland should be conducted in consultation with the federal executive and in accordance with international law.
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British protectorate until 1960, Somaliland is not recognized internationally, although it has its own constitution, currency and government.
reliability low1/3 sourcesSomaliland, officially known as the Somali Republic, is a partially recognised state, which, although officially belonging to Somalia, unilaterally declared independence in 1991 and became a de facto state.
reliability low1/3 sourcesHowever, it was recognized as a state by Israel in December 2025, causing widespread opposition, particularly in Africa, the Islamic world, China and the European Union.
reliability low1/3 sourcesHowever, the Somali President said that Mogadishu will continue to defend the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of the country against any form of external interference.
reliability low1/3 sources" Israeli interference in Somalia's internal affairs is one of the main factors that fuel instability in the Horn of Africa and in the Red Sea region," said Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during the eighth session of the federal parliament, according to local media on Saturday.
reliability low1/3 sourcesIn mid-June Somaliland opened its own embassy in Jerusalem, a measure Somalia considered "a violation" of sovereignty and without "legal or political validity".
reliability low1/3 sourcesSomalia maintains that any interaction of foreign governments with Somaliland should be conducted in consultation with the federal executive and in accordance with international law.
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