Israel's first ambassador to Somaliland has credentials accepted
Israel's first ambassador to Somaliland has credentials accepted Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 11/02/2026 - 12:23 Israel, the only country to recognise breakaway Somali territory, continues to strengthen its ties Israel's ambassador to Somaliland, Michael Lotem (L) receives his credentials from Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Republic of Somaliland via social media) Off Israel ’s first ambassador to Somaliland presented his credentials to the breakaway territory’s president last week, according to a statement issued by the Israeli foreign ministry on Sunday. Israel is the…