Rafah Border Open, Egypt Firing

Egyptian security forces shot and wounded an Israeli suspected of trying to cross the Gaza-Rafah border illegaly with smuggled goods. Israel Radio said the wounded man, an Isreali Arab citizen, had been shot by Israelie troops in the back. Link
The crossing was opened for 24 hours today for an estimated 5,000 pilgrims wishing to pass through Sinai to reach the holy city of Mecca. Link