Horn of Africa

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Somaliland Welcomes First Israeli Ambassador, Testing Horn of Africa Balance
Israel Threats and Diplomacy

Somaliland Welcomes First Israeli Ambassador, Testing Horn of Africa Balance

Last week, Somaliland, a region that declared independence from Somalia in 1991, welcomed its first ambassador from Israel, according to a report published by the South China Morning...

Somaliland Seeks Israeli Air-Defense Support as Turkey Expands Military Role in Somalia
Israel Threats and Diplomacy

Somaliland Seeks Israeli Air-Defense Support as Turkey Expands Military Role in Somalia

Reports differ on when Israel recognised Somaliland. Rfi reports that Israel recognised the self-declared state in December 2025, while Middle East Eye reports that Israel recognised Somaliland and...

Abiy and Netanyahu Hold Call Amid Rising Tensions in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Israel Global Reach

Abiy and Netanyahu Hold Call Amid Rising Tensions in Ethiopia and Eritrea

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held a telephone conversation with his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, at a time when renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia and rising tensions with...

Israel Backs Ethiopia’s Red Sea Access Bid, Ambassador Says
Israel Global Reach

Israel Backs Ethiopia’s Red Sea Access Bid, Ambassador Says

Israel has given diplomatic backing to Ethiopia’s pursuit of sea access, according to Israeli Ambassador to Ethiopia Avraham Neguise, who told the Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) that his...

Israel Reassesses Strategic Ties with Horn of Africa Following October 7 Developments
Israel Threats and Diplomacy

Israel Reassesses Strategic Ties with Horn of Africa Following October 7 Developments

Israel has long maintained a strategic interest in the Horn of Africa, driven by geography and security considerations. As a Red Sea state, Israel’s proximity to the region...

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