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JERUSALEM—Israel has begun building a fence along part of the country’s eastern border with Jordan as Syrian civil war refugees and other migrants flee their countries.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday: “We see today what happens when countries lose control of their borders.”
He seemed to be referring to the massive influx of refugees from the war-torn Middle East and African migrants heading to Europe.
Earlier in the day Netanyahu bemoaned the “human tragedy” of Syria’s civil war and said Israel has helped out victims. However, he said Israel isn’t large enough to do much more …. http://www.thestar.com