Netanyahu says Israel will never remain Jewish state if eastern border is not closed

Netanyahu says Israel will never remain Jewish state if eastern border is not closed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that without a fence along the border with Jordan, Israel will never remain a Jewish state, Arab48.com reported on Tuesday. Citing Kan 11, the website said that Netanyahu made his comment during a recent ministerial council meeting. Following the riots by Eritrean asylum seekers earlier this month that rocked south Tel Aviv, Netanyahu reiterated his previous announcement that building a fence …