Israeli and Jordanian charged with spying in Egypt?

An Israeli and a Jordanian have been arrested and charged with spying for the Mossad according to a report emanating from Egypt. The Israeli has not been named, but is apparently not Ilan Grapel (pictured), who was arrested for spying in June. An Israeli and a Jordanian were set to go on trial in Egypt on suspicion that they were spying for the Mossad, according to a MENA news agency report

Egypt carrying out massive military operation in Sinai with Israel's approval

With Israel's approval, the Egyptian army has launched a massive military operation in the Sinai Peninsula, which is aimed at cleaning out al-Qaeda terrorists and Bedouin gangs. Egypt launched a massive military operation on Sunday to stop al-Qaida and Bedouin terrorists and to restore order to the Sinai Peninsula which fell into anarchy following the revolution in the country earlier this year.

Israel offered Mubarak asylum

I think he should have kept his mouth shut about it, but former Minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer is telling anyone who will listen that Israel offered asylum to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. "I was in touch with him every day for 20-30 minutes during the [Egyptian] revolution. He didn't estimate properly the explosive nature of the rallies," Ben-Eliezer said."When I saw how it was heading, I

Egypt: Bound to explode?

Mordechai Kedar writes that Egypt is bound to explode and the Egyptian army may just decide to use Israel to let the steam disperse. The above developments have been clearly reflected in the behavior of one of the members of the Council of Armed Forces, General Mohsen Fangary. From the beginning of the revolution on January 25th, he supported the rights of citizens to express their opinions

Flotilla hypocrisy

David Harris wonders why the flotilla of fools is only interested in going to Gaza. Now don't bet the family farm that the flotilla folk will show up anytime soon in Egypt, Syria, Iran, Saudi Arabia, or anywhere else outside Gaza. The reason? Simple and obvious. If it doesn't have an Israeli connection, they're just not interested.Why? Good question. Their single-minded obsession with Israel and

Change?

In Egypt, conspiracy theories blaming Jews and Israel continue to be part of the public discourse. Conspiracy theories have been a part of Egypt's political discourse since the days of populist President Gamal Abdul Nasser, who toppled the Egyptian monarchy almost 60 years ago and was the first in a line of dictators that ended with Mubarak."There always has to be a foreign threat," Henry said.