{"id":82864,"date":"2025-12-28T08:18:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T08:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=82864"},"modified":"2025-12-28T08:18:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T08:18:35","slug":"israel-becomes-first-country-to-formally-recognize-somaliland-as-independent-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/28\/israel-becomes-first-country-to-formally-recognize-somaliland-as-independent-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel becomes first country to formally recognize Somaliland as independent state"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1T5t8D.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6&amp;x=394&amp;y=98&amp;s=76&amp;d=76\" alt=\"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference in Jerusalem on December 22, 2025.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/world\/middleeast\/israel?cid=external-feeds_iluminar_msn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Israel<\/a> became the first country to formally recognize the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state on Friday \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/world\/israel-becomes-first-country-to-formally-recognize-somaliland-as-independent-state\/ar-AA1T5xJw?ocid=BingNewsSerp\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Israel became the first country to formally recognize the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state on Friday \u2013&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82864","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Somaliland.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82866,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82864\/revisions\/82866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}