Egypt: Politicians Call for Amending Peace Treaty

A number of politicians are calling for the amendment of the security appendices of Egypt's peace treaty with Israel which restricts the number of Egyptian forces in Sinai and their arming after 16 Egyptian border guards were killed last Sunday in a deadly attack in Rafah.

The Rafah Border crossing on the border between Egypt and the Gaza (file photo).

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