26 February 2026 10:29
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The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially announced the acceptance of Somalia Land’s first ambassador in Tel Aviv. This development has been interpreted by Mogadishu as a direct threat to its national sovereignty.
The ministry stated that Dr. Mohamed Haji who previously served as an advisor to the President of Somalia Land has played a significant role in establishing relations between Israel and the breakaway republic throughout 2025. Furthermore Israel is expected to appoint its own ambassador to Somalia Land in the near future.