Three Sudan citizens caught in Israel

JERUSALEM, June 09, 2004 (Jerusalem Post) — Three Sudan citizens, who entered Israel illegally, were caught by a Border Police patrol some 40 kilometers north of Eilat, Israel Radio reported Wednesday.

The three said they entered Israel in search for work. They said an Egyptian led them through the Sinai desert for four days, but than abandoned them.

The three continues walking, with no water and no food. One of them was suffering from severe dehydration and was admitted to Josephtal Hospital in Eilat.