Israel Keeping a Close Eye on Developments in Egypt

Border raising concerns

JERUSALEM – Israelis, who share a border with Egypt in the south, are watching the events unfolding there closely.

As the final hours of Mohammed Morsi's presidency wound down, Israelis took to Facebook and Twitter to monitor the volatile situation. At night they turned on their TVs, anxious to watch the huge crowds at Tahrir Square and hear what analysts had to say about the future of Israeli-Egyptian relations.