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Miri Regev

Israeli Lawmaker Phony Apology for calling African migrants a ‘cancer’

Likud MK Miri Regev, who came under fire last week after calling African migrants “a cancer” in Israeli society, apologized for the first time for her comments on Sunday, opting, however, to leave the migrants out of her apology. Regev’s controversial comments came during a violent rally staged by residents of Tel Aviv’s south – [...]

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: African Immigrants A Danger To Israel’s National Identity

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday the phenomenon of African migrants infiltrating the country was a danger to Israel’s national identity. Netanyahu said the number of migrants, which today stands at around 60,000, could increase to 600,000 if untreated and that the “flood of migrants” could negatively influence the Jewish and democratic nature of the [...]