Israel and Egypt: Double Spy, Dead Spy, Murdered Spy………
“A British coroner investigating death cases will renew the inquiry into the circumstances of the demise of Dr. Ashraf Marwan in London three years ago. The investigation is to be reopened in July, in part at the request of the family. Marwan fell to his death from the balcony of his London home in June 2007. His family claims that, contrary to initial assessments, he did not commit suicide, but was assassinated by Israeli agents. However, it is more likely that he was killed by Egyptian intelligence agents, who wanted to take revenge against him for betraying his homeland, after it was revealed in Israel that he had been a Mossad agent……. He provided Israel with large quantities of very valuable information, which repeatedly proved itself. Among other things, Marwan informed Israel about the strategic decision made by Sadat in October 1972 to go to war against it. He also revealed the Egyptian war plan and in May 1973, when there was a fear that Egypt was going to launch a war, he informed his handler that the Egyptians were actually preparing for maneuvers rather than fighting. This information, too, proved to be accurate, and saved Israel a lot of money, by not ordering an emergency call-up of its reserves. Some five months later, Marwan passed on the dramatic warning that on October 6, 1973 - Yom Kippur - there would be a war. Despite his warning, Israel decided not to launch a preemptive strike, fearing it would be accused of initiating the hostilities. A few years after the war and after he had received over $1 million in exchange for the information he had supplied, contact with Marwan was severed. He moved to London and became a successful international businessman….....”
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