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Israel formally recognized Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state on Friday, making it the first country to officially recognize the breakaway region. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar signed the declaration for Israel.

Israel formally recognized Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state on Friday, making it the first country to officially recognize the breakaway region. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar signed the declaration for Israel.

Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 and has operated with effective autonomy since then, maintaining its own government, currency and security forces. The region has sought international recognition for more than three decades without success until now.

Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 and has operated with effective autonomy since then, maintaining its own government, currency and security forces. The region has sought international recognition for more than three decades without success until now.

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi welcomed the recognition, stating that Somaliland would join the Abraham Accords. Netanyahu described the declaration as being in the spirit of the Abraham Accords, which were brokered during Trump's first presidency.

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi welcomed the recognition, stating that Somaliland would join the Abraham Accords. Netanyahu described the declaration as being in the spirit of the Abraham Accords, which were brokered during Trump's first presidency.

The foreign ministers of Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland. They affirmed their total rejection of the move and stressed their full support for the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Somalia.

The foreign ministers of Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland. They affirmed their total rejection of the move and stressed their full support for the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Somalia.

Netanyahu invited Abdullahi to visit Israel and stated that the countries would work together on economic fields, agriculture and social development. Foreign Minister Sa'ar confirmed that embassies will be opened in both countries and ambassadors appointed.

Netanyahu invited Abdullahi to visit Israel and stated that the countries would work together on economic fields, agriculture and social development. Foreign Minister Sa'ar confirmed that embassies will be opened in both countries and ambassadors appointed.

Somaliland is located along most of Somalia's Red Sea coastline and occupies an important strategic location at the entrance to the Red Sea. The region has developed ties with the United Arab Emirates and Taiwan in recent years as it sought international acceptance.

Somaliland is located along most of Somalia's Red Sea coastline and occupies an important strategic location at the entrance to the Red Sea. The region has developed ties with the United Arab Emirates and Taiwan in recent years as it sought international acceptance.

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