An Egyptian frontier guard patrolling along the
Philadelphia corridor zone in Rafah. Following long negotiations,
Israel announced, September 1st, having reached a total agreement with
Egypt. The frontier guards are the first Egyptian militaries to deploy
in the zone since the 1967 war, their first mission being to prevent
the illegal traffic of weapons between Egypt and Gaza carried out
through tunnels digged between the Egyptian and Palestinian part of
Rafah.