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December 29, 2025

Why Israel Recognized Somaliland

The anti-Palestine.

In 1960, Britain granted independence to its former colony of Somaliland, which in short order merged with the former Italian colony of the same name to form modern-day Somalia. After the fall of the country’s Communist dictator in 1991, it declared independence and has since then managed its own affairs. Michael Rubin writes: 

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