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Israel Recognizes Somaliland, Boosts Ties

Israel historic move: Recognizes Somaliland, boosts ties in agriculture, health, and technology; Somaliland joins Abraham Accords; sharp backlash from Somalia, Egypt, Turkey, and Djibouti; Somaliland declared independence in 1991, runs own currency, passports, and security forces; recognition could strengthen Somalilands global standing and expand Israels African reach.

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