[Ynet News] Matan Tzuri - According to research by Yediot Ahronot, 122 families have chose to move to the "Kassam communities" over the past 12 months, while only a handful of families have decided to leave the region. "There are no available rooms on any kibbutz or moshav," said Haim Yellin, head of the Eshkol Regional Council. "There are no rooms on the kibbutzim for the students of Sapir College." Netiv Ha'asara, a community frequently targeted by rockets, has said it could not absorb any new families. Director of the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council strategic office, Oded Felot, explained: "Deep in their hearts, people believe that one day this will end."
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