Interior Minister Eli Yishai (not seen) convened a press conference March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer (not seen), a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish. Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai (not seen) speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer (not seen) , a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team is Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai walk into the room were a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai walk into the room were a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai speaks at a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Other staff members on the team are former judges Sara Frish Arye Sharabi Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai (not seen) convened a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai shakes hands with Nitzan Chen, director of the Government Press Office as he makes his wat to the press conference he convened March 5 2013. Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Interior Minister Eli Yishai (not seen) convened a press conference he convened March 5 2013 after appointing a task force last year to deal with the issue of illegal African migrants living in the country. Leading the team is Arnon Soffer, a professor of geography at the University of Haifa and the National Defense College. He was also one of the architects of the Gaza disengagement plan and has been outspoken about the demographic challenges facing the state. Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

Video cameramen station themselves in a line at the back of the room so they can all tape the press conference convened by Eli Yishai. March 5 2013. Photo by Nati Shohat/ Flash90

**file** Right-wing protesters carry signs, in Jerusalem, against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the disengagement plan on September 13 2004. Photo by Flash90