Egypt's President Fires Intelligence Chief

Author:
Jamal Elshayyal/AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
8 August 2012
Tags:
Governance, Egypt, Arms and Military Affairs

 

Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi has fired his spy chief Murad Muwafi in a major shake-up of military and intelligence ranks extending to the head of the Republican Guard and the governor of North Sinai.

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