16.06.2011                      14.Siwan, 5771 

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Gov’t: Number of African migrants reaches high for 2011

Migrants’ NGO criticizes Immigration Authority for scaremongering; plans for ‘housing facility’ released.

A total of 623 African migrants illegally entered Israel in the first half of June, the Population, Immigration, and Borders Authority (PIBA) reported on Wednesday. PIBA said the amount was the highest registered yet in a two-week period this year.
According to PIBA, some 3,000 migrants have entered Israel in 2011 so far, an average of around 500 per month….