Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Why Is Egypt’s Intelligence Chief Meeting A Senior Iranian Spy In Secret?

Image: The national flags of Iran (L) and Egypt. (File photo)

The Cairo-Tehran Express -- Washington Free Beacon

Egyptian-Iranian intelligence meeting prompts fears of a new Middle East terror axis.

U.S. intelligence agencies recently monitored a secret meeting between Egypt’s intelligence chief and a senior Iranian spy that is raising new fears the Muslim Brotherhood government in Cairo could begin covertly supporting global terrorism.

According to U.S. officials, the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service, Maj. Gen. Murad Muwafi, met in early August with a senior official of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS).

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My Comment: This Egyptian - Iranian intelligence alliance is not far-fetched. Egypt is already willing to share intel on Israel with Hamas.

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