Tag Archives: Omar Suleiman

Israel’s man in Egypt throws his hat into the presidential race

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Alex Kane

Suleiman supported Israel’s blockade, was against Fatah-Hamas reconciliation and was the CIA’s ‘point man’ for extraordinary rendition and torture.

Posted in Arab Spring, Egypt, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror | Tagged , , , , | 22 Comments

The Palestine Cables: Egyptian VP Suleiman, Israel’s favorite, wants ‘Gaza to go ‘hungry’ but not ‘starve”

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Alex Kane

The Israeli establishment is pleased to see that Omar Suleiman, the former head of Egypt’s intelligence services who was recently appointed to be Egypt’s first vice president, is angling to continue the Mubarak regime.  As reports circulate that Hosni Mubarak … Continue reading →

Posted in Egypt, Gaza, Israel/Palestine | Tagged , , , , , , , | 14 Comments