On Wednesday 23 May, immigrants were attacked in Tel-Aviv. Responding to calls from Likud party leaders, hundreds of protesters partook in violence against African asylum seekers. A dozen migrants were injured as they walked in the streets. Houses were ransacked and shops pillaged.
On Monday 4 June, a flat housing ten African workers was set alight, injuring four people. A message to “clear off” had been scrawled on the walls in Hebrew. The violence has been focused on the black community. According to official figures, there are 60,000 asylum seekers in the country .... http://www.wariscrime.com
