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2 unusual facts about Ashraf Marwan


Ashraf Marwan

In September 2002, the London-based Israeli historian Ahron Bregman published a book containing allegations that Marwan was Israel's "master spy" in Cairo.

Marwan's relationship with Israeli intelligence was also revealed in a 2003 book by Howard Blum, who learned of Marwan's activities from the head of Israeli Military Intelligence during the Yom Kippur War, General Eli Zeira.


Eli Zeira

In 2004, former Mossad Director-General Zvi Zamir accused Zeira of leaking the identity of Ashraf Marwan, an Egyptian billionaire who served as a Mossad informer.


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