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Israel Appoints Its First Ambassador to Somaliland as It Eyes Gulf of Aden Military Base

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 15, 2026

Israel has appointed its first ambassador to Somaliland, a move that follows its recognition of Somaliland's independence, which the region first declared in 1991. Israeli media reported the appointment of Michael Lotem, who has previously served as Israel's...

Somaliland Leader Says He Expects a Trade Deal With Israel After Recognition

by Dave DeCamp | Feb 4, 2026

The president of Somaliland told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday that he expects to sign a trade deal with Israel after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed a decree recognizing the Republic of Somaliland, a de facto independent state within Somalia’s...

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Israel Appoints Its First Ambassador to Somaliland as It Eyes Gulf of Aden Military Base

Somaliland Leader Says He Expects a Trade Deal With Israel After Recognition

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