epa05151713 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) tours along the new fence at the border between Jordan and Israel near the city of Eilat,southern Israel, 09 February 2016. Others are not identified. Israeli Defense Ministry started in early September 2015 to build a new border fence between Jordan and Israel. According to Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon the purpose of the fence, built at a cost of 300 million shekels (around 75 million US dollars), is to protect the eastern Israeli border against terrorism and immigrants. EPA/MARC ISRAEL SELLEM / POOL