Somaliland Arrests Prominent Cleric Over Public Opposition to Israel’s Recognition

The Somaliland administration has arrested a well-known Islamic cleric, Sheikh Mohamed Ali Kaariye, following his public opposition to Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland. The cleric was detained after posting messages on social media urging the public to reject the move, authorities confirmed. According to reports, Sheikh Kaariye shared a Facebook post strongly criticizing the recognition…