2011 Egyptian revolution orchestrated by Hamas, Hezbullah... and Obama?

Writing in The National, a daily newspaper published in the United Arab Emirates, Bradley Hope attaches much importance to the role of the heretofore largely ignored prison escape of Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Morsy in the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Hope reports that escape was orchestrated by Hamas and Hezbullah, and that the revolution started from pro-democracy NGO's financed by the

Mubarak ordered freed, coud be released as early as Thursday

An Egyptian court has ordered former President Hosni Mubarak freed, saying that there is no further ground to hold him. He could leave his prison cell as early as Thursday.

Convening on Wednesday at the Cairo jail where Mubarak is held, the
court upheld a petition from his lawyer demanding the release of the man
who ruled Egypt for 30 years until he was overthrown during the
uprisings that

Change: Mubarak to be freed in next 48 hours - UPDATED

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is to be released within the next 48 hours according to a report from Reuters in Israel Hayom.




Hosni Mubarak, the former Egyptian president
overthrown in an uprising in 2011, will be released from jail in the
next 48 hours after a prosecutor cleared him in a corruption case, his
lawyer, Fareed El-Deeb, told Reuters on Monday.



He was speaking

Steyn: The only thing Egyptians agree on is loathing of Obama, his Secretaries of State and his Ambassador

Mark Steyn at his best on the events in Egypt.

For the same reason, the Gulf monarchies, having weathered the
immediate storms of the Arab spring and understanding the longer-term
threat the Brotherhood represents, have supplanted Washington as Cairo’s
principal paymasters: The $1.5 billion subvention to Egypt was always a
drop in the great sucking maw of the US Treasury; compared to what

EU's Ashton meets with Morsy

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met with deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsy on Monday at his Egyptian hideaway.

European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Tuesday
she found that deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was well and had
access to television and newspapers when she visited him.

Ashton
was speaking to journalists after meeting Morsi at an