The Knesset Interior and Environmental Protection Committee called, Monday morning, for a change in public discourse regarding the tens of thousands of Africans and others who have infiltrated Israel in recent years in search of work. The call followed a stormy session regarding recent violence against the infiltrators.
Allcommittee membersagreedthat the problem ofinfiltratorsisa fundamental problem and thata clear and determined government policyis needed tosolve the problem to the point of transferringthe infiltratorsto safety.CommitteeChairmanAmnonCohensaidthat thecommitteecondemnsall acts ofviolenceagainst any person,because all were created in"the image of God".