Report: US envoy to Egypt gave Ilan Grapel letters from family
The Egyptian news site Al-Youm Al-Sabea reported that the US consul in Cairo has visited Ilan Grapel, the Israeli-American who was arrested in Egypt on suspicion of spying for the Mossad. The consul gave Grapel letters from his family.
Also according to the report, US Congressman Gary Ackerman has urged the US to threaten to withdraw its aid to Egypt if Grapel is not released. (Roee Nahmias)
