The envoy for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Israel has called on Israel to grant immediate entry to a group of 21 Eritrean refugees that has been trapped between the fences on the Israeli-Egyptian border for a week. In an interview to Haaretz last night William Tall called on Israel to "step up to its responsibilities," saying that it could not "simply shut the door" and must allow...
UN refugee envoy: Eritreans trapped at Israel-Egypt border must be allowed in
William Tall tells Haaretz: Israel has to 'step up to its responsibilities.'
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