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TEHRAN TIMES INTERNATIONAL DAILY

15 MAY 3, 2011

By Marwa AwadSince Mubarak’s resignation on February 11, the CAIRO (Reuters) —The Palestinian reconciliation Palestinian interim military rulers have steered foreign policy away accord brokered by Egypt means as much to Cairo as  from Mubarak’s legacy to show that Egypt now wants the rival factions it united, because it signals a clear shift  to slowly but surely expand its alliances and restore its in Middle East policy from the era of deposed president deal a signal of status as a regional power. Hosni Mubarak.   Military intelligence supervised the Hamas-Fatah  By pushing Fatah and its rival Hamas to end their Egypt shift accord, and Egypt said it would send a security team to feud, the generals who now rule Egypt are seeking to  Gaza soon to implement the agreement. gain leverage over Israel and gain credibility among a  The council allowed two Iranian warships to pass largely pro-Palestinian population.  in 1979, but many Egyptians remain hostile to their  through Egypt’s Suez Canal in February despite loud Egypt also shares a border with Gaza, the tiny  neighbor due to its occupation of Arab land seized  objections from Israel and the disapproval of Washington. coastal enclave which Hamas rules, and an accord that  during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.  Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Al-Araby reached out ends Palestinian infighting would mean a more secure  Israel was worried that Mubarak’s overthrow by  earlier this month for closer diplomatic ties with Iran that frontier, analysts said.  pro-democracy activists could mean an end to peace, Palestinian Islamic Jihad members Khalid al-Batch (R) and Nafiz Azam severed in the early days of the Islamic Republicwere “Cairo has a number of interests in this deal and  but one of the first announcements made by the ruling (L) speak as they arrive at the Rafah border terminal in the southern when Egypt was forging ahead with peace with Israel. the provisional military authority played a lead role  generals was to reinforce the accord. Gaza Strip on May 2, 2011 before crossing to Egypt. Egypt’s intelligence service has also eased the in the intra-Palestinian deal,” said Kamran Boukhari,  Shortly afterwards, the military-appointed government (Getty Images) movement of Palestinians from Hamas-ruled Gaza over Middle East analyst with Stratfor Global Intelligence  reached out to Iran, Israel’s arch-enemy, saying the time  tried to suppress the opposition Muslim Brotherhood  its Gaza border. consultancy. was ripe for better ties.  and quashed an armed Islamist uprising in the 1990s.  After Mubarak’s ouster, the government has put on “Egypt does not wish to see turmoil in Gaza at a time  Egypt also appears to have coordinated with Iran  He survived an assassination attempt in Addis Ababa  trial several officials in his administration over corruption, when it is engaged in a transition on the home front. It  its efforts to bring Hamas and Fatah together, a sign of  in 1995.  including a former energy minister over allegations of appears also that Egypt is trying to assert itself vis-a-vis  further closeness.  “The policy against Hamas and the close alliance  selling natural gas to Israel below market prices. Israel. The “Iranian foreign minister’s praise of the deal  with the U.S. and Israel stemmed from the Mubarak  On Wednesday, hours before the Palestinian accord ” Egypt is the most populous Arab country, but its  indicated Tehran is backing the reconciliation,” Boukhari  administration’s attempt to prioritize personal interests  was signed, the gas pipeline was blown up, which also regional influence was seen to fade after three decades  said.  ahead of national ones,” said a senior Egyptian official  supplies Jordan and local industries. of Mubarak’s rule, during which foreign policy was  Egypt’s foreign policy over the past 30 years was  involved in policy making.  The “army believes a more balanced Egyptian solidly aligned with the U.S. but increasingly distant from  seen as the private domain of the staunchly pro-  “Mubarak was busy with internal affairs, such as  foreign policy is necessary and that Egypt still has a key popular sentiment.  American Mubarak.  engineering the succession of his son Gamal. This  regional role that it may have lost track of previously but Egypt signed a peace accord with U.S. ally Israel  A vehement opponent of Islamist groups, Mubarak  characterized his administration’s policy,” the official said.  can regain,” said Safwat Zayat, a military analyst. What next ther wrote.tua   tneh”,ciona  optrc hi iifist t urn totasa.eC ing,wills is new iessuH  doG“ ”.n Bin Laden and his after bin which n” levelorettcoif“roecp d ses itin y  eacr lim rati eht.S.Uand ns, tizen ciiracA emf roeltr aelavtr e iddwrlow a deussi tnemS. .tsta eedaptrThe U uresmeas  myth are dead , (Contd. from p. 1) Laden death? eahr rtsorepd,teoht .hgu ial  said there wre eons epiccfit  seA . esdm aornitartsinicfifo noieatsthrimilt  ob saatyr ‘No other country was informed’ The CIA had been hunting that courier for years, ever since detainees told interrogators that the By Gregg Carlstrom One pressing question is what bin Laden’s death means messenger was so trusted by Bin Laden that he might  l-Qae very well be living with the Al-Qaeda leader. A lc eehsaseirvah    c wo ntou  Tp. the ht svoreectnm noly in red public t d s w e or w c h   t g r n o i n r   e n e i h   c s   e e kriste ondr . .S  s U   fo sa eehc ret d ovn anista Pak P s - u . f S   s r i o k U a  S e . n   i . a. r U ps   e di i o t a i t c h a i l n l s y n   i m t o a m e e l n   t r o - ami f w  r - o sentht s e e n a i d d y B   a s t t   r c   k t r h a e b   a a   l O r aeedadl taed s’n lop si  ha amOsr deLan bi Nestled in an affluent neighborhood, the compound was surrounded by walls as high as six meters (18  which gathered outside the White House even before  Raymond Davis, the CIA contractor arrested for murder in feet), topped with barbed wire. Two security gates  his speech on Sunday night.  Lahore and then released after “blood money” was paid to guarded the only way in. A third-floor terrace was  me I a ts s   ur i e m . pact on Al-Qaeda, though, is harder to  the f O a b m a ili m e a s    of h  h a i d s    vi i c n t   im th s. e past praised the Pakistani  shielded by a 2.33-meter (seven-foot) privacy wall. No phone lines or Internet cables ran to the property. The  Peter Bergen, an American journalist, said on CNN  government for its co-operation in the hunt for bin residents burned their garbage rather than put it out  that bin Laden’s death marked “the end of the war on  Laden. And some officials in the ISI, Pakistan’s spy for collection. The U.S. intelligence officials believed  t Q er a r e or d ” a .  ,  B af u t t e   r  m a a ll, n  i y s    a ot v h e e r r y     a di n ff a e l r y e st n s t    o w rg o a ul n d i   z d a i ti s o a n g   r in e   e 2 :  0 A 1 l 1 -   a a g c e co n r c d y i ,  n r g e  t p o o   rt m e e d d l i y a     p r l e a p ye or d t   s a .  role in his eventual killing,  the million-dollar compound was built five years ago to protect a major terrorist figure. The question was,  t r h a a n n g  i e n     o 2 f 0 a 0 ffi 1 l , i   a w t i e t   h g   r a o   u n p e s w .  cadre of leaders and a wider  In  B a  ut  c t o h n e f   er W e h n i c te e     H c o al u l  se o   n q   ui S c u kl n y d  r a e y j   ec n t i e g d h   t, t   ha a t     s cl e a n i i m o : r     who? Analysts  have long debated the extent to which  administration official told reporters that Pakistan was The CIA asked itself again and again who might be  bin Laden -- and his deputy, Egyptian-born Ayman  not briefed in advance on the operation which led to living behind those walls. Each time, they concluded it was almost certainly Bin Laden .  al-Zawahiri -- direct Al-Qaeda’s operations. The two  bin Laden’s death. The first question is: Why the CIA decided to  men have largely been in hiding since September 11,  “An operation like this has the utmost operational assassinate Bin Laden  now, and second, was  t 2 o 0   0 h 1 a ,  n a dl t e t   ac m k a s n   y o   n o   f t   h th e  e  U g . r S o ., u  l p e ’s a   v d i a n y g -   t t o h - e d ir a   y s   u o b p o e r r d a i t n io at n e s s .    c s o ec u u n r t i r t y y     w at a ta s  c i h n e fo d r   m to e   d it , ,   ”  a t n h d e     a  of s fi m ci a a l l l     s ci a r i c d l . e     “ o N f  o  pe ot o h p e le r    Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) involved? The answer to seconded question is, probably yes.  Affiliate groups, like Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula,  based Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.  within the United States knew about it.” Last month, ISI chief Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shuja Pasha  “ already operate with relatively little direction from the  “The jihadi group possesses other leaders who can  Obama, in offering praise for Pakistan, also  went to the U.S. and conducted a series of meetings  lea “I d t  er i s s  hi o p f ” t   e o n n    th a e s   s A u fg m h e a d n   i t st h a a n t  - t P h a e k ir i   st p a r n i   n b c o ip rd al e   r. roles ste B p i  i n n  L  t a o d  s e e n r ’ v s e  d  a e s a   t fi h g , i u n r   e ot h h e e a r  d w s  o f r o d r  s t  - h  w e  h g il r e o   u sy p. m ” bolically  i s t  e “ e es m s e e d n   t t i o a   l  a t d ha m t  o P ni a s k h i   s t t h a e n     c c o o u n n t t i r n y u ’s e     l t e o  a j d oi e n r   s U hi . p S , .     c in a   ll t i h n e g     with CIA Director Leon Panetta and other high-  , ranking officials in Pentagon, in which, it seems, was  particularly in bin Laden’s case, are as propaganda  significant - may mean little for Al-Qaeda’s capabilities.  fight against Al-Qaeda”. Other administration officials decided to get rid of Bin Laden and end the conflict in  leaders or even mere figureheads,” said Barbara ‘Catastrophic if it is authentic’ went further, describing bin Laden’s long hideout Afghanistan. Sude, a former CIA Al-Qaeda analyst, in a policy paper  Reaction from Al-Qaeda and its sympathizers has  in Pakistan as a cause for concern and a potential It was a joint operation in which U.S. Blackhawk  rel I e n a d s e e e d d  l , a   s a t    y s e e a ri r. es of younger leaders -- some of  s n o o   t f   a y r e   t b  i e s e s n u   e m d  u a t   e v d i . d  T eo h   e t   r g i r b o u u te p   ’ t s o     p b r i o n p   a L g a a d n e d n, a     n w o i r n   g h   a h s a  i s t     sou “ r W c e e    o a f  r f e ri   ct v i e o r n y     in c  t o h n e c  r e e r l n a e ti d o   n a s b hi o p u . t the situation in  helicopters ferried about two dozen troops from Navy SEAL Team Six, a top military counter-terrorism unit  i t n h   e th m e     n g o ro w  u d p  e o c v e e a r s   e th d  e -   -  p e as m t  e f r e g w e   d y  t e o a   r p s l , a   y b   r l o e a a d di e n n g i   n r g o   l i e ts s     com On m   e i n n t t e e d r   n o e n t     th f e o   r r u e m po s  rts s   y of m  h p is a   t d h e e a ti t c h   . to Al-Qaeda,  t P h a e  ki P s a ta ki n st … a   n b i  u g t  o t v hi e s r   n is m  s e o nt m  o et n h , i ”  n a g     s w e e n   i n o e r  e o d f   fi to ci   a w l  o s r a k i   d w . ith  into the compound while Pakistani security forces cordoned off the area and also provided the air- l L e i a bi d ;  e a rs n h d i   p A . t   iy T a h h e   y a  i b n d c   l a u l- d R e  a A h b m u a  a n l . -Yazid; Abu Yahya al- r a e   p m or a t j s o   r o it f  y b   i o n f     L c a o d m en m ’s e   n d t e a a t t o h r . s seem shocked by the  any A  i ls m o p   a u c n t c   l o e n a   r t   h is e     w w h a e r  t i h n e   r A   f b g i h n  a L n a is d t e a n n ’ , s     n d o e w a   t i h n    i w t i s ll     t h e a n v th e     cover in which the Pakistanis lost a helicopter and its crew. Bin Laden  was shot in the head after he and  arg If u   e b   i t n h   a L t a   d h e e n     h is a   s o   n a l l y r   e a a   d fi y g   u s r e e r h v e e a d  d, h   i t s h   e p n u   r o p n o e s   e c :  ou H l i d s     of  In hi  t g h h e -   r p a a n s k t i , n   g w   h A e l n -   Q U a .S e . d  o a f   fic m ia e ls m   b a e n r n s o ,  un c c o e m d  m th e e n   t d a e to a r t s h     y d e u a ri r. n   g O   b hi a s  m s a p   e di e d c   h n ; o   t b   in m   e L n a ti d o e n n     a w ny a   s c   h ki a ll n e g d e  i s n  t   o P  s a t k r i a s t t e a g n y ,    his bodyguards resisted the assault. After 40 minutes of fighting, Bin Laden  and an adult son, Hamza, one  i Q de a o e l d o a g , y     b a o n th d     t s h tr e a   t c e e g n y t   r h al a   s o   r p g e a r n m iz e a a ti t o e n d     i t n h   ro Af u g g h h a o n u i t s   t A a l n -   o a f n te n n o   u re n j c e e ct m e e d n  t t  h b o y s   e O  r b e a p m or a t , s     o o n u   t t   h of e     h o a t n h d e . r     B ha u n t  d t , h   e s  l e a e te m s s t     n h o a t n   d A f f u g l  h o a f  n A is l- ta Q n a ;  e a d n a  d  m U e . m S. b   e o r f s fi   c r i e al m s a   i a n d  in m   it A   f t g h h a a t  ni o s n t l a y n   . a  unidentified woman and two men were dead.  and Pakistan and its affiliate groups elsewhere.  to be viewed as somewhat more credible.  In other words, the war - started to punish the The killing of Bin Laden at this time indicates that both Pakistan and the U.S. are now interested  in  “ m T u h l i t s i   pl is e     a w n a   y e s, n   o b r u m t  o it u   s d   o b e l s o   w n   o t t o     k t il h l  e A   l ji - h Q a a d e i  d n a e ,” t   w s o a r i k d     was “I   f  n it o   t i   s a  t b r l u e  e  t t o h   e c n a   p w tu e r   e m  h u i s m t    t a h li a v n e, k ”     A o ll n a e h     c t o ha m t  m A e m nt e a ri t c o a r    o p u e t r l p a e s t t  r t at h o e r   s a   r o c f h   i t t h e e ct     S of e  t p h t o e s m e b  a e t r t   a 1 c 1 k   s a . ttacks - may well  in ending the Afghan conflict. Pakistan wants to see U.S. out of Afghanistan as soon as possible and the  Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, director of the Centre for  wrote. “Else they would be humiliating him like Saddam (Source: Al Jazeera) Obama administration has have its hands full of this war that his predecessor George W. Bush started on Mourners demand in dressed pi tan oddneaa itnnaemn orpfocriforef  oosr tw a, e frfm f tah si sopeh’rle  s ssib ssorucce S fieI-lamalson,  pcegeegasd kcdetaatameddednsih suo ro psttes ero wh  ,hwci hel dnaA  ter. South Africa the pretext of hunting down Al-Qaeda chief whom his administration accused for the September 11 terrorist  traditional Libyan garb, with a black cap and a black in Libya, said Monday that “attacks on leaders and attacks in New York. However, not many bought Bush administration’s revenge in Libya after edg  cbo s o   nsainetss oocpnrflei c nlii se gnrlaaln aa  dtead  nsau   t l   o f n k e e r m   a a c t o   r o e v e  v u e r s i . t t ahiTl h i s c r n iti e    g n h o wofifico i n t l c y e   s r r e e s t als c   a n n  o e ehlacs tlut nien tonsiioatofn  claim that Bin Laden actually conducted history’s most  i oli’s sophisticated terrorist operation on the U.S. soil. NATO strike cfifidult.” Russia accues dANOTo  f ad“prisoropontie at esu f  fo ecrono ”day  Suncalland roa def emid nmiascee ate-rof egnever ,engveRe “ngtianch cc oioas Tn.ushodekcffo rof eht  und the hearse,  nasdc ordwde a   or pi an-HalrT nihad ich   blo beenbhroengi ,hwohdo Many people always knew that it was an inside job or fully facilitated by the CIA and Pentagon in order TRIPOLI (AP) —  fire. you, Libya” and flashing victory signs. More than 2,000 Libyans shouting to launch new wars against the Islamic countries  for revenge on Monday buried Muammar Gaddafi’s  From there, the mourners carried the casket to Gaddafi has also called for a cease-fire, but rebels to achieve multiple targets, like destabilizing of the second youngest son, who officials say was killed in a  the nearby cemetery, where weeds and thistles grew don’t believe it is genuine, especially since he has Islamic world by creating ethnic and sectarian divisions, NATO airstrike along with three of the Libyan leader’s  among stone slabs that marked graves. continued to pound the besieged town of Misrata, the territorial conflicts, and leaving a legacy of simmering  young grandchildren.  Seif al-Islam stood at the freshly dug grave as the only major rebel bastion in western Libya. disputes in the regions of Central Asia, Southwest Asia Seif al-Arab Gaddafi’s body, wrapped in a white  body of his 29-year-old brother was removed from the Gaddafi’s forces used tanks to shell Misrata on and North Africa. The wars were also meant to boost burial shroud, was lowered into a grave to the  simple coffin and lowered into the ground in a burial Monday, as rumors fueled fears that the Libyan leader American economy by triggering Military Industrial  thundering sound of anti-aircraft guns being fired from  shroud. was preparing to use chemical weapons. Complex in action and then starting a process of  near the cemetery in a Tripoli neighborhood.  Seif al-Arab was killed late Saturday, along with Hundreds have been killed in Misrata over the past rebuilding of war-torn countries. Two of his older brothers, Seif al-Islam and  three of Gaddafi’s grandchildren, ages six months to two months as Gaddafi has attempted to seize the Over more, the U.S. involvement in the energy- Mohammed, paid their respects, but his father was  two years, when NATO bombed the family’s compound town. Rebels succeeded in pushing Gaddafi forces rich regions is also meant to curtail the rise of China  absent. Members of the Gaddafi family have only  in Tripoli. A French orthopedic surgeon, who runs a out of several areas of town about a week ago, but by denying it easy flow of energy, and ultimately made infrequent public appearances since the start of  private clinic in Tripoli, told reporters he saw three of they have responded with relentless shelling from the aiming to remove China and Russia from the the uprising against the Libyan leader in mid-February.  the four bodies and that one was most likely Seif al- outskirts. Mediterranean. South  Africa on Monday joined Russia in criticizing  Arab, based on photographs he had seen. The most recent barrage started early Monday Because of the United States’ “war on terror”, the NATO strike on the Gaddafi family compound.  Gaddafi and his wife were present during the morning and only paused with the threat of NATO Pakistan has been engulfed in the flames of NATO officials have denied they were hunting  attack but were unharmed, said Libyan officials, airstrikes, said Libyan activist Rida al-Montasser. extremism and terrorism, and its economy and society Gaddafi to break the stalemate between better trained  who accused NATO of trying to assassinate the “Only when we heard the NATO planes flying over, suffered badly for a decade-long war. So the current  government forces and lightly armed rebels, who  Libyan leader. the shelling paused,” said al-Montasser. administration has finally decided to eliminate the control much of eastern Libya.  Some foreign countries also criticized the strike, Even as the shelling paused, fear spread cassis belly, leaving the U.S. with no option except to In Monday’s tumultuous funeral, the Gaddafi  saying it exceeded the UN mandate of protecting through Misrata that Gaddafi forces were leave the region.  brothers were thronged by a huge crowd pushing to  civilians in Libya. The UN approved the implementation preparing to use chemical weapons in their fight get closer to the coffin, draped in a green Libyan flag.  of a no-fly zone over Libya in March after Gaddafi to defeat the rebels.