Saudi Arabia signals to Israel via new defense pact with Somalia
Somalia and Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding on military cooperation on Feb. 9, 2026, on the sidelines of the World Defense Show in Riyadh, formalizing expanded defense ties as Mogadishu confronts rising regional pressure linked to Somaliland. Somalia’s Ministry of Defence said the agreement was signed by Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi and […]