Israeli army: Exchange of fire at the border with EgyptEgyptian Army Soldiers stand guard at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. An exchange of fire has taken place at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, the Israeli military reported on Monday. Gehad Hamdy/dpaAn exchange of fire has taken place at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, the Israeli military reported on Monday. The situation at the Rafah border crossing has become increasingly tense. According to the Egyptian army, several Egyptian border guards were slightly injured.