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  "path": "/global/2026/05/21/somaliland-and-israel/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T22:46:02.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
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    "Africa",
    "israel",
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  "textContent": "Israel and Somaliland have agreed to open embassies in Jerusalem and Hargeisa. Israel’s influence in the strategic Horn of Africa is growing. And there have been warnings Israel might ethnically cleanse Palestinians out of Palestine and into the country. Israel was one of the first countries to recognise Somaliland, a breakaway territory of Somalia, in […]\n\nBy Joe Glenton",
  "title": "Somaliland and Israel agree to open embassies as genocide state’s influence in Africa grows"
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