Report: Israel Proposes Setting Up Refugee Camps in South Sudan

(Globes) During South Sudan President Salva Kiir's recent visit to Israel, officials proposed that Israel set up camps in his country for refugees and migrants who will be repatriated to their countries of origin in Africa, Yediot Ahronot reported. In the past few months, Israel has repatriated hundreds of South Sudanese on secret flights. A record 2,676 migrants entered Israel in November, and 13,581 have entered since the beginning of the year.


2011-12-27 00:00:00

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