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Somalia won’t accept Israeli presence ‘under any circumstances’: President

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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In exclusive Al Jazeera interview, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Israel planning a naval base in Berbera.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:25:03 UTC.

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