Somaliland
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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Somaliland embassy to be based in Jerusalem, newly inaugurated ambassador says
Somaliland’s first ambassador to Israel welcomed by Herzog in historic ceremony
If these flags could talk - opinion
Israel eyes Somaliland base bid to counter threats from Yemen's Houthis, bolster security - report
Somaliland is positioned in the Gulf of Aden and near the entrance to the Bab al-Mandab Strait, through which nearly a third of the world's maritime cargo passes.
Israeli flight from Thailand faced attack by 'hostile elements'
This is the second time such an incident has occurred in the past week, according to the report.
Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces a resolution to censure Ilhan Omar for 'treasonous statements'
Censuring is one of the final forms of rebuke before expulsion which the House of Representatives can hand out to its members.
Somalia brings back previously corrupt president promising change
Faced with criticism over massive corruption, restrictions on the media, and abuses of power in his first term, which ended in 2017, Mohamud has adopted a conciliatory tone.
Why Israel should care about Somaliland
With the changes in the geopolitical context of the region, knitting together Israel, the UAE, Greece, Cyprus and Egypt in a network of shared interests, Somaliland could be an important region.
