
HARGEISA, Somaliland (Horn post) The Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth has reported that Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro is expected to make an official visit to Israel, a move that could further strengthen ties between the two sides.
According to the report, discussions are underway regarding a potential presidential visit following recent diplomatic engagements between Somaliland and Israeli officials.
Neither the Somaliland presidency nor Israeli authorities have publicly confirmed details of the reported trip.
The development comes amid growing cooperation between Somaliland and Israel in areas including diplomacy, trade, security and regional affairs. Analysts say a high-level visit would mark a significant step in relations between Hargeisa and Jerusalem.
The reported visit has attracted attention across the Horn of Africa and the Middle East, where shifting diplomatic alliances continue to reshape regional politics.
Further details are expected as both sides continue discussions.
Prepared by:
Horn post staff
HARGEISA, Somaliland
Abdikarim Salah
Abdikarim Saed Salah is a multimedia journalist and international correspondent with over 15 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism, digital media, and political reporting across the Horn of Africa. He is the Founder, Editor and reporter at Horn post Digital News Platform, He is currently based in Hargeisa, Somaliland, where he works as a TV presenter and producer at Horn Cable TV, covering politics, regional security, governance, and international affairs. His reporting focuses on major developments in the Horn of Africa, including geopolitical dynamics, elections, security issues, and diplomatic relations. He is known for producing in-depth interviews, field reporting, and analysis-driven journalism.


