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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar meets Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi in Hargeisa, January 6, 2026. (Somaliland Presidency/X)
Israel’s Somaliland gambit reflects a doctrine of endless escalation
By projecting power into the Horn of Africa, Israel aims to increase pressure on rivals, undermine regional stability, and narrow the space for diplomacy.
By Omar H. Rahman January 13, 2026
The USS Carney shoots down a combination of Houthi missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles in the Red Sea, Oct. 19, 2023. (U.S. Navy Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
A year after hijacking the Galaxy Leader, the Houthis aren’t going anywhere
With Hamas and Hezbollah debilitated, the Yemeni group has emerged as Iran’s premier non-state ally, set to continue to disrupt trade and strike Israel.
By Magnus Fitz November 19, 2024
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