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300 Asylum Seekers given humanitarian status After years of delay, the state has just granted humanitarian status and a-5 visas to 300 Sudanese Asylum Seekers living in Israel. Still though this is seen as a major win for this community which has been petitioning for full refugee status for nearly a decade, tens of thousands of applications remain unanswered.2. Russia gives Iran ultimatum There’ve been a lot of question marks around Russia’s involvement in Syria. Specifically, Israel has lobbied hard for Russia to keep Iran off of the Southern border away from Israel’s front door. Well Russia’s Foreign Minister has now delivered a very public ultimatum, one that seem directed right at the Islamic republic. Israel building an undersea barrierIsraeli construction teams have just begun a massive new undertaking, the building of an undersea barrier through Gaza-Israel waters. The project is designed to thwart Hamas Terror and potential infiltration coming from the sea and the army bel