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Somaliland's defense minister stated there is no Israeli military base in the territory and no plans to establish one. The comment comes amid existing diplomatic ties between Somaliland and Israel.
middleeasteye.netSomaliland's defense minister stated there is no Israeli military base in the territory and no opportunity to open one.
The minister made the statement despite ongoing diplomatic relations between Somaliland and Israel. No additional details were provided about the nature of those relations or future plans. Somaliland officials have not commented further on security cooperation or foreign military presence in the region.
Responsible StatecraftPresident Donald Trump stated on June 22 that he would take action if Iran does not meet terms of an agreement signed the prior week. The deal unfreezes Iranian funds restricted to U.S. food purchases. It follows attacks that killed thousands and raised global oil prices.
foxnews.comThe Department of Homeland Security updated guidelines for grants exceeding $1 billion this year. States must phase out some electronic voting systems, conduct manual audits, and cross-check voter rolls against a federal database to receive full funding or risk losing 20 percent.
winnipegfreepress.comU.S. District Court Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan ruled Monday that the updated Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program violates federal privacy law. The decision halts its use to verify voter eligibility after at least 25 states scanned 67 million registrations.