Israeli soldiers stand atop an apc at the Kerem Shalom crossing
Israeli soldiers stand atop an Armoured Personnel Carrier at the Kerem Shalom crossing, a military zone where the borders of Israel, Egypt and Gaza intersect, and where an Egyptian military vehicle that was seized by Islamist gunmen tried to storm the border into Israel on Sunday, August 8, 2012.
Israeli troops stand guard during clashes with Palestinian protesters outside Ofer prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah May 1, 2012.