General Intelligence Directorate (Egypt)

The General Intelligence Directorate (GID), (Arabic: جهاز المخابرات العامة‎‎ Gihaz al-Mukhabarat al-Amma), often called the Mukhabarat (Arabic: المخابرات‎‎ al-Mukhabarat), is an Egyptian intelligence agency responsible for providing national security intelligence, both domestically and transnationally, with a counter-terrorism focus. The GID is part of the Egyptian intelligence community, together with the Office of Military Intelligence Services and Reconnaissance (Arabic: إدارة المخابرات الحربية والاستطلاع‎‎ / Idarat al-Mukhabarat al-Harbyya wa al-Istitla) and the Egyptian Homeland Security (EHS, Arabic: قطاع الأمن الوطني‎‎ / Al-amn al-Watani).

General Intelligence Directorate (Egypt)

The General Intelligence Directorate (GID), (Arabic: جهاز المخابرات العامة‎‎ Gihaz al-Mukhabarat al-Amma), often called the Mukhabarat (Arabic: المخابرات‎‎ al-Mukhabarat), is an Egyptian intelligence agency responsible for providing national security intelligence, both domestically and transnationally, with a counter-terrorism focus. The GID is part of the Egyptian intelligence community, together with the Office of Military Intelligence Services and Reconnaissance (Arabic: إدارة المخابرات الحربية والاستطلاع‎‎ / Idarat al-Mukhabarat al-Harbyya wa al-Istitla) and the Egyptian Homeland Security (EHS, Arabic: قطاع الأمن الوطني‎‎ / Al-amn al-Watani).