Major-General Murad Muwafi is the current Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate

Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate

The General Intelligence Services , often called the Mukhabarat , is an Egyptian intelligence agency responsible for providing national security intelligence, both domestically and transnationally, with a counter-terrorism focus....

 (EGID). He was the former governor of Northern Sinai district, and a former Director of the Military Intelligence Service. He was appointed as a Director of the EGID by President Hosni Mubarak

Hosni Mubarak

Muhammad Hosni Sayyid Mubarak is a former Egyptian politician and military commander. He served as the fourth President of Egypt from 1981 to 2011....

 on January 31st, 2011 after the previous Director Omar Suleiman

Omar Suleiman

Omar Suleiman is a former Egyptian army general, politician, diplomat, and intelligence officer. A leading figure in Egypt's intelligence system beginning in 1986, Suleiman was appointed to the long-vacant Vice Presidency by then-President Hosni Mubarak on 29 January 2011...

 was appointed as a Vice President

Vice president

A vice president is an officer in government or business who is below a president in rank. The name comes from the Latin vice meaning 'in place of'. In some countries, the vice president is called the deputy president...

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