Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi arrives for the unveiling of the Somaliland Mission premises, in Nairobi, Kenya May 29, 2025. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi Photo: MONICAH MWANGI/REUTERS
Somalis react to a man as they debate on the streets after Israel became the first country to formally recognise the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, a decision that could reshape regional dynamics and test Somalia's longstanding opposition to secession, in Mogadishu, Somalia, December 27, 2025. REUTERS/Feisal Omar Photo: FEISAL OMAR/REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi speaks during the unveiling of the Somaliland Mission premises in Nairobi, Kenya May 29, 2025. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo Photo: MONICAH MWANGI/REUTERS