Egypt: Mubarak’s Speech was Given in Defiance of Military
February 11th, 2011 by Kyle
Al Ahram reports that Mubarak’s speech on Thursday was formulated against the wishes of the armed forces, and away from their oversight according to a former senior official of Egypt’s General Intelligence, Maj. Gen. Safwat El-Zayat. He stated that Omar Suleiman’s speech was equally in defiance of the military. Many speculate that this apparent divide between the military and the rulers of the country could have led to Mubarak’s departure today.
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