How Egypt’s security used French intelligence to shoot smugglers on Libya’s border
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The Africa Report
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January 20, 2022 15:40
Findings of French government probe into reports that its intelligence was misused by Cairo are yet to be made public
The revelations from leaked classified documents inside the French government were timed to have the maximum impact. They purported to show that Egypt’s security officers had misused French intelligence in operations that had killed around 40,000 smugglers and destroyed 10,000 vehicles on the Libyan border
Disclose, the French investigative website, broke the story on 21 November last year – the