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(MENAFN) Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday denounced Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, the self-declared breakaway region in northern Somalia, linking the decision to the alleged “forced transfer of Palestinians.” “Such actions...

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(MENAFN) Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday denounced Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, warning that the move could be linked to efforts to forcibly relocate Palestinians from Gaza. “Such actions violate international law and...

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(MENAFN) South Africa’s envoy to the United Nations, Mathu Joyini, strongly criticized Israel’s recent decision to acknowledge Somaliland as “ironic and cynical,” pointing to West Jerusalem’s refusal to recognize Palestinian statehood.

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(MENAFN) South Africa’s ambassador to the United Nations, Mathu Joyini, has criticized Israel’s recent decision to recognize Somaliland, calling it “ironic and cynical,” as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) South Africa’s UN ambassador, Mathu Joyini, condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as “ironic and cynical,” pointing to Israel’s continued refusal to recognize Palestinian statehood.

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(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a sharp rebuke Tuesday against Israel's diplomatic recognition of Somaliland, branding the action illegitimate and unacceptable while pledging unwavering support for Somalia's territorial...

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(MENAFN) Houthi rebels in Yemen have declared that any Israeli presence in the breakaway region of Somaliland will be treated as a legitimate military target.

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(MENAFN) Somalia’s National Consultative Council (NCC) on Monday stated that Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region poses a serious threat to security across the region, including the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and wider Middle East....

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(MENAFN) Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Monday called for an emergency session of the African Union Peace and Security Council to oppose Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland as an independent state.

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(MENAFN) Houthi rebels in Yemen have announced that any Israeli presence in the breakaway region of Somaliland will be considered a legitimate military target.

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(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Monday called for an emergency session of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council to oppose Israel’s recognition of Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland.

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(MENAFN) Türkiye has firmly opposed Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland as an independent entity, warning that the move endangers Somalia’s sovereignty and could undermine both regional and global stability.

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(MENAFN) Houthi insurgents in Yemen have announced that any Israeli involvement in the self-proclaimed state of Somaliland will be treated as a valid military objective.

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(MENAFN) Türkiye’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ahmet Yildiz, on Monday strongly condemned Israel’s decision to recognize Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent state, warning that the move endangers...

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(MENAFN) South Africa has raised alarm bells over Israel's fresh decision to grant diplomatic recognition to Somaliland as a sovereign nation, issuing a sharp rebuke on Monday.

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(MENAFN) Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unprecedented recognition of Somaliland as a direct violation of international law, escalating tensions over the disputed territory.

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(MENAFN) The Arab League called on the UN Security Council on Sunday to take a strong position against Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, describing the move as “illegal” and warning that it threatens regional and international peace.

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(MENAFN) Massive crowds converged on Somalia's capital Mogadishu Sunday, voicing fierce opposition to Israel's landmark decision recognizing Somaliland—the breakaway northern territory that proclaimed independence in 1991. Participants launched...

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(MENAFN) Twenty-one Arab, Islamic, and African governments issued a unified condemnation Friday of Israel's historic recognition of Somaliland, warning the unprecedented decision violates international law and destabilizes an already volatile...

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(MENAFN) Hundreds of Somalis gathered on Sunday in the capital, Mogadishu, to protest Israel’s recent decision to recognize Somaliland, a territory in northern Somalia that declared independence in 1991. The demonstration began with participants...