Backlash against Israel over recognition of Somaliland
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Somalia is leading a growing international backlash against Israel over its recognition of Somaliland as an independent state.
Breakdown
- Somalia rejects Israel's recognition of Somaliland as unlawful 9s
- African Union and others condemn Israel's action as a threat to peace 21s
- Somaliland declared independence in the 1990s but lacks recognition 34s
- Israel and US proposed settling displaced Gazans in Somaliland 49s
- International community rejects the proposal as violating international law 1m 2s