The Egyptian military has been cooperating with Israel, particularly on intelligence matters involving jihadists in the Sinai.
As for the reports that you mention about activity at the facility, I don't have any comment on intelligence matters.
While the intelligence profession oftentimes demands secrecy, it is critically important that there be a full and open discourse on intelligence matters with the appropriate elected representatives of the American people.
Here is someone who fought and bled for his country, who enlisted as a volunteer to serve and fight in Vietnam, who was awarded the Purple Heart twice, who then served in the VA and as head of USO, and then as a United States senator, and since then as an advisor to the President on intelligence matters on the Intelligence Advisory Board.
In particular, he opposes any reduction in the number of congressional oversight committees and, consequently, the number of people who are briefed on covert intelligence matters due to the potential for leaks.
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Richard Shelby -- one of the Senate's most knowledgeable members on intelligence and national security matters bearing on the present global conflict -- ascends to the chairmanship of the Senate Banking Committee, he will surely play a pivotal role in ensuring that Mr. Pitt's successor works to protect U.S. investors not only from corporate financial improprieties, but also from security-related material risk factors.
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But for the most part, Mr. Kerry has failed to address many of his Senate votes on defense and intelligence matters.
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Lawmaker Tzachi Hanegbi, head of parliament's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee during the time of the prisoner's detention in 2010, told Israel Radio on Sunday his committee was frequently briefed by Israel's intelligence bodies on matters of national security, but he was never told about the prisoner.
Apart from an allusion now and then to his "thirty-five years of foreign policy experience, " John Kerry has been astonishingly taciturn about his twenty-year record on defense programs, intelligence matters and foreign affairs in the United States Senate.
But as of that time, there was nothing that the DNI needed to do or to be engaged in that would have required him to set aside other pressing intelligence matters to get briefed on things that were being put out in the press.
The issue is now at issue in conference because the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, which has exclusive jurisdiction over intelligence authorization matters in the House of Representatives, has chosen to press for retirement of the SR-71.
He told Moscow reporters last week the intelligence officials between the two countries should work closer on these matters.
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Many of the military and intelligence personnel who had been assigned to the weapons search are now working on counterinsurgency matters, the official said.
The lead discussant in the first session was Senator Jon Kyl , a member of the Senate's Energy and Natural Resources and Intelligence committees who is rapidly emerging as the U.S. Senate's most thoughtful expert on national security matters.
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