Cohen, often called “the last Jew of Eritrea,” said he maintains the synagogue, including caring for its two Torah scrolls and Jewish books in the hopes that the Eritrean market will open up ...

Eritreans who fled their native country for Israel have experienced further displacement following Hamas's surprise attack. Around 18,000 asylum seekers from Eritrea, East Africa, live in Israel.

An Eritrean migrant who was mistaken for a second ... The soldier, identified as Omri Levi of Moshav Sde Hemed, in central Israel, was shot and killed in the attack. The migrant, Haftom Zarhum ...

Dozens of people have been injured, including some from live gunfire, during clashes between Eritrean asylum seekers and Israeli police in Tel Aviv. Stun grenades, tear gas and sponge-tipped ...