"An Israeli and a Jordanian are to go on trial in Egypt on charges of spying
for the Jewish state's intelligence services, the state news agency MENA said on
Sunday. Ibrahim abu-Zaid, a telecoms engineer from Jordan and Israeli, Ofir Harrari
an "officer with the Mossad" are to go on trial in Egypt's state security court
on charges of having worked "to damage the national interests of Egypt," it
said. Harrari, who has not been arrested, will be tried in absentia."