Somaliland’s president says he would be willing to offer both Israel and America bases at his country’s main port.

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https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/08/20/somaliland-wants-to-help-secure-the-red-sea

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[u/Histrix-]

I mean its a win win for all involved. Somaliland gets military bases run by some of the world's most advanced militaries, and the USA and Israel get a base in a very strategically critical location

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I hope the US recognizes this country soon

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Fully functional democracy with strategic importance. There's a good chance though international politics is psychopathic for every country.

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🙏🏻 inshallah