Somalia has sharply condemned Israel after Ambassador Michael Lotem formally took up his post in Somaliland and a cornerstone was laid for an Israeli embassy in Hargeisa

"These actions are null and void. The unity of the Somali nation is not negotiable," Somalia's Foreign Ministry said.

Thu, Nov 5, 8:20 AM

The Arab League's secretary-general accused Israel of exploiting Somalia's internal divisions to expand its influence near the Gulf of Aden. Israel became the first UN member state to recognize Somaliland last December, and Somaliland opened an embassy in Yerushalayim in June.

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Somalia has sharply condemned Israel after Ambassador Michael Lotem formally took up his post in Somaliland and a cornerstone was laid for an Israeli embassy in Hargeisa

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