Saharonim prison

Israel to free 200 migrants detained at Saharonim Prison

Migrants and rights groups say the migrants are seeking asylum after fleeing war and persecution, but the government maintains that they are "job seekers" and "infiltrators."

|ByREUTERS
An African migrant holds an Israeli flag after being released from Holot detention centre in Israel's southern Negev desert August 25, 2015.
The Jerusalem Post

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African migrants at Lewinsky Park in Tel Aviv, January 9, 2014.

Israel sees record number of asylum seekers leave country in February

1,705 African migrants agreed this month to voluntarily leave Israel, Interior Minister says.

|ByBEN HARTMAN