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EGYPT Issue dated 07/07/2021

Kamel's visit to US signals closer ties between Egypt and Biden administration

Abbas Kamel, the director of Mukhabarat al-Amma. © Ashraf Amra/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom/MaxPPP

On a diplomatically important visit to Washington, Egyptian spymaster Abbas Kamel obtained pledges of closer intelligence cooperation, marking a step towards renewed dialogue with the US. [...] (324 words)

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Egyptian intelligence approaches Hezbollah to protect Gaza ceasefire

Stability in the Palestinian territories is high on the Egyptian spy chief's agenda and his services have struck up secret talks with Hezbollah in the hope the Shia movement will call for calm among Gaza's embattled factions. [...]

IRAN IRAQ EGYPT 21/07/2021

Egyptian spymaster Abbas Kamel discusses Egypt-Iraq rapprochement with Tehran

Even as Cairo and Baghdad publicise their strategic partnership, Egyptian intelligence services are talking with Tehran behind the scenes on how best to protect Egyptian interests in Iraq. [...]

Former Palestinian spymaster Mohammed Dahlan. © Reuters

PALESTINE 25/05/2021

Dahlan mobilises supporters in Abu Dhabi, Ramallah and Cairo

Determined to play a central role in Palestinian politics in this period of crisis, Mohammed Dahlan has been mobilising allies in his Democratic Reform Bloc as well as his contacts in Egyptian intelligence, which has been involved in the talks that led to the cease-fire. [...]

ISRAEL PALESTINE 18/05/2021

Doha hosts highly charged secret ceasefire talks

As the leading regional powers meet in Doha to try to organise a ceasefire, the new cycle of violence between Israel and the Palestinian territories is following its own logic on the ground, taking it outside the ambit of the traditional negotiations between the master spies. [...]

EGYPT 11/05/2021

East Gas and its master spies aim to take charge of Egypt's gas negotiations

The low-profile East Gas Co, which includes a number of former intelligence chiefs on its board, is playing a key role in Egypt's current purchases of Israeli gas. It sees itself extending this role in the future to foreign firms looking to tap into Egypt's own gas production. [...]

Mohammed Dahlan, former head of Preventive Security in Gaza. © SAL//FL/Reuters

Insiders UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MIDDLE EAST PALESTINE 26/04/2021

Mohammed Dahlan juggles UAE role and Palestinian ambitions

From his golden exile in Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Dahlan seems to be a constant presence in political and business affairs in the region, from the Balkans to Israel, Libya and Yemen, while staying discreetly in the shadows. [...]

EGYPT FRANCE 15/03/2021

Sisi makes loud show of cooperation with DGSE

DGSE chief Bernard Emié's supposedly secret visit to Cairo last week to boost Franco-Egyptian intelligence cooperation ended up in the Egyptian press. [...]

Abbas Kamel, head of Moukhabarat El Amma. © KHALED ELFIQI/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

EGYPT SYRIA 21/10/2020

Cairo spymaster spearheads Damascus' Arab League reintegration

Abbas Kamel, head of the Egyptian General Intelligence service, the Mukhabarat El Amma (IOL 851), has taken charge of the [...]

EGYPT 15/04/2020

Abbas Kamel out of quarantine

Abbas Kamel, the head of Egypt's powerful intelligence service, the [...]

EGYPT 11/03/2020

Abbas Kamel back in KHartoum

Abbas Kamel, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi's spymaster, arrived [...]

EGYPT 14/02/2018

Abbas Kamel overhauls Mukhabarat under Sisi's watchful eye

Working with Abdel Fattah Al Sisi's security advisors, General Abbas Kamel, who became the interim head of Egypt's Mukhabarat in January, has begun laying the groundwork for a rapprochement between the service and Egypt's military intelligence. [...]

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Following the sale of Novetta, Carlyle starts building up Two Six Technologies into a new market leader

Egyptian intelligence approaches Hezbollah to protect Gaza ceasefire

Egyptian spymaster Abbas Kamel discusses Egypt-Iraq rapprochement with Tehran

Dahlan mobilises supporters in Abu Dhabi, Ramallah and Cairo

Doha hosts highly charged secret ceasefire talks

East Gas and its master spies aim to take charge of Egypt's gas negotiations

Mohammed Dahlan juggles UAE role and Palestinian ambitions

Sisi makes loud show of cooperation with DGSE

Cairo spymaster spearheads Damascus' Arab League reintegration

Abbas Kamel out of quarantine

Abbas Kamel back in KHartoum

Abbas Kamel overhauls Mukhabarat under Sisi's watchful eye

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