The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/sudanese-refugees/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:14:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Sudanese refugees | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/sudanese-refugees/ 32 32 Man killed in bus fire in Bat Yam parking lot; police investigate arson suspicion https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-killed-in-bus-fire-in-bat-yam-parking-lot-police-investigate-arson-suspicion/ Sun, 27 Jul 2025 12:38:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3607064 Victim was reportedly homeless Sudanese refugee who sought shelter in parked vehicle; authorities say initial findings do not point to terror motive in fire that damaged 4 buses

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]]> First year of integrating migrant children with Israelis in Tel Aviv schools ‘a success’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/first-year-of-integrating-migrant-children-with-israelis-in-tel-aviv-schools-a-success/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 04:19:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3288846 Municipality, Education Ministry announced integration pilot for first-graders days before High Court was to discuss petition against segregation

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]]> Adam Brema, 47: Sudanese asylum-seeker slain in Sderot https://www.timesofisrael.com/adam-brema-47-sudanese-asylum-seeker-slain-in-sderot/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:39:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3213191 Murdered by Hamas terrorists in Sderot on October 7

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]]> UN says 2 million displaced in Sudan since beginning of conflict in April https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-says-2-million-displaced-in-sudan-since-beginning-of-conflict-in-april/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:07:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3034142 Over 900 civilians have been killed and more than half a million have fled

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]]> Latest ceasefire in Sudan violated within hours, as humanitarian crisis worsens https://www.timesofisrael.com/latest-ceasefire-in-sudan-violated-within-hours-as-humanitarian-crisis-worsens/ Sun, 21 May 2023 19:04:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3019495 The most recent truce, the first to be supported by a joint US-Saudi effort, is set to take effect on Monday evening, violence erupted in Khartoum within hours of its signing

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]]> Sudanese asylum seekers worry about future in Israel, fighting at home https://www.timesofisrael.com/asylum-seekers-worry-over-israel-future-under-hardline-government-fighting-in-sudan/ Fri, 05 May 2023 11:00:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3009117 Overhaul's proponents say African migrants are a main reason it must pass, citing it as example of judicial overreach; activists say Supreme Court protects those fleeing danger

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]]> Overhaul backers turn thrice-struck asylum seeker law into emblem of court activism https://www.timesofisrael.com/overhaul-backers-turn-thrice-struck-asylum-seeker-law-into-emblem-of-court-activism/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 05:56:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2988805 Contrasting justices' rejection of bill jailing African migrants with their approval of Gaza Disengagement Law, Simcha Rothman cuts to very heart of debate dividing Israeli society

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]]> Israel to grant temporary residency to 2,440 Sudanese asylum seekers https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-to-grant-temporary-residency-to-2440-sudanese-asylum-seekers-next-month/ Sun, 26 Dec 2021 06:55:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2672339 Status will grant almost all the same rights as citizens, except voting in elections; can be renewed after 6 months if they prove their lives are centered in Israel

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]]> Sudanese migrants in Israel fear deportation to post-coup Sudan https://www.timesofisrael.com/sudanese-migrants-in-israel-fear-deportation-to-post-coup-sudan/ Wed, 17 Nov 2021 11:21:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2650827 Director of Israeli migrant advocacy group says that while Israel 'does not send migrants back,' it makes their lives difficult on the ground

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]]> 3 Sudanese migrants detained, returned to Lebanon after trying to cross border https://www.timesofisrael.com/3-sudanese-migrants-arrested-returned-to-lebanon-after-trying-to-cross-border/ Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:43:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=2510467 Migrants have repeatedly attempted to enter Jewish state in search of work in light of ongoing Lebanese economic crisis

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]]> 2 Sudanese migrants arrested after crossing into Israel from Lebanon https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-sudanese-migrants-said-arrested-after-crossing-into-israel-from-lebanon/ Sat, 28 Nov 2020 23:00:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2438803 Border breach prompts army to shoot up flares, alarming local residents, before incident is determined to not be security-related

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]]> In huge escalation, Ethiopian rebel forces fire missiles at Eritrean capital https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-huge-escalation-ethiopian-rebel-forces-fire-missiles-at-eritrean-capital/ Sun, 15 Nov 2020 11:25:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2430021 Leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region accuses Eritrea of sending soldiers across the border, threatens more rockets 'as long as troops are fighting here'

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]]> Israel, Sudan discuss draft proposal for repatriating Sudanese refugees – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-sudan-discuss-draft-proposal-for-repatriating-sudanese-refugees-report/ Tue, 27 Oct 2020 01:22:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2416343&preview=true&preview_id=2416343 Jerusalem looking at offering those willing to return home guarantees of safety, vocational training and a generous grant, according to Channel 12

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]]> In Tel Aviv, Sudanese migrants say Israel making peace with a rotten regime https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-tel-aviv-sudanese-migrants-say-israel-making-peace-with-a-rotten-regime/ Mon, 26 Oct 2020 16:49:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2415503 Asylum seekers question why Netanyahu would normalize ties with transitional leaders considered illegitimate by pro-democracy Sudanese

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]]> Fleeing war and poverty, African migrants face racism in Egypt https://www.timesofisrael.com/fleeing-war-and-poverty-african-migrants-face-racism-in-egypt/ Mon, 06 Jan 2020 03:37:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2212738 At least two dozen sub-Saharan Africans, including 4 children, tell The Associated Press they have endured racist insults, including sexual harassment, over past 3 months alone

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