Israel Recognizes Somaliland: A New Chapter in International Diplomacy
Published on: Dec. 26, 2025, 9:09 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Israel has become the first nation to officially recognize Somaliland as an independent state, a move likely to alter regional relations and challenge Somalia's opposition to Somaliland's independence. The decision aligns with the Abraham Accords and could bolster Somaliland's international standing, though it faces criticism from some regional stakeholders.
