Thursday, February 03, 2005

Egyptian Intelligence Services, Iran, and Iran Intelligence Services

Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous is accused of spying for Iran and attempting to assassinate President Mubarak of Egypt. In the trial, a video was shown of Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous acting out an reenactment of the attempt to assassinate President Mubarak of Egypt.

The video was recorded by prosecutors as part of the investigation. According to Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous the actions and statements in the video were done under pressure and torture. Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous and Iran have denied the allegations that he planted bombs on the roads to and around Sharm el-Sheikh in which President Mubarak of Egypt was to stay and likes to stay and spied for Iran. Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous also sent a message care of the media present in the courtroom that the charges were a conspiracy against Iran and Iran was the last bastion of Islam.

Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous stated he sent messages to Iran describing Sharm el-Sheikh and received $10,000. Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous also stated that he asked Iran for $1,000,000.00 to assassinate President Mubarak of Egypt. In addition, a diplomat of Iran named Mohammad Reza Hosseindost is charged for giving $10,000.00 to Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous for information describing a petrochemical complex in the Saudi Port City of Yanbu.

The trial of Mahmoud Eid Mohamed Dabbous has been postponed until further notice or for Saturday, February 26, 2005.

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