14.06.2011                      12.Siwan, 5771 

"Spion":

Father of alleged Israeli spy in Egypt says son entered country legally

Ilan Grapel, a young American-Israeli law student, was arrested by Egyptian authorities, who allege that he is a Mossad spy sent to Egypt to 'encourage protesters' and 'spread chaos.'

Daniel Grapel, the father of the alleged Israeli spy detained in Egypt told Haaretz on Monday that his son entered Egypt legally, while working for the legal department of a refugee assistance organization.
Israel has denied that Ilan Grapel, 28, was a Mossad agent, an accusation that has been launched at him by Egyptian authorities….