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<\/a> President Abdel Fattah El Sisi appointed Maj. Gen. Abbas Kamel as interim chief of the General Intelligence Service<\/strong>, Reuters reports<\/a>. \u201cThe report did not immediately mention Khaled Fawzi, who was serving as chief of the General Intelligence before Thursday\u2019s announcement.\u201d Kamel is currently El Sisi\u2019s chief of staff at Ittihadiya. \u201cThe change comes month after Sisi removed the armed forces chief of staff, the head of the country\u2019s national security agency, and 10 other top Interior Ministry officials following a deadly ambush of anti-terrorism agents in October,\u201d Bloomberg says<\/a>. The Associated Press<\/a> and New York Times<\/a> also have coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi appointed Maj. Gen. 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