Unity of Somalia

By Ahmet Davutoğlu Israel’s recognition of Somaliland today is not a distant development, but an alarm bell. It is part of a broader strategy to fragment Islamic countries and neutralize…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has strongly condemned Israel’s decision to recognise Somaliland, describing the move as an illegal act that violates international law and interferes in Somalia’s internal…

The formal recognition of Somaliland by the State of Israel on December 26, 2025, was not a diplomatic accident but the executed final phase of a long-term geopolitical strategy. This…

By Faisal Roble On December 26, 2025, the State of Israel officially recognized the breakaway region of Somaliland. This move raises a critical question: How much does this development alter…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has held a series of high-level phone consultations with regional leaders in East Africa and the Horn of Africa as Somalia steps up its diplomatic…

By Hussein Sheikh-Ali On 26 December 2025, Israel announced its recognition of what it calls “Somaliland.” What had long circulated as speculation is now a declared political act. This was…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAGHDAD: The Republic of Iraq has strongly condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, describing the move as a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and a clear breach of international law. The Iraqi…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|DJIBOUTI: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has weighed in on Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland, reaffirming that Somalia remains a sovereign member state whose unity and territorial integrity are…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|ADDIS ABABA: The African Union has firmly rejected any move to recognize Somaliland as an independent state, reiterating its unwavering commitment to the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of…