250,000 foreigners in Israel

A report issued on Sunday by the Knesset Committee on Foreign Workers says that there are 250,000 foreigners in Israel, many of whom are here illegally. According to the report, which was based on Interior Ministry figures from November, there were 88,864 legal foreign workers in Israel. In addition, there are around 95,000 people in Israel illegally on expired tourist visas, 31,000 Palestinians