1960 Press Photo Trial of alleged spies opens in Cairo

Trial of alleged spies opens in Cairo accused of espionage for Israel: The trial is now in progress before the state supreme security court of the ringleaders of the alleged espionage ring operating inside the united Arab republic on behalf of Israel the ring was discovered by the u.a.r. general intelligence agency. the first session of the court was presided over by El stayed Mohamed Kamel El bahnassawy a state Councillor. The three defendants are meewis goodswaard (Dutch) Raymond Di peitro and Fernando pacifically, both Italians. photo shows Raymond Di peitro (Italian) one of the accused surrounded by a police guard at opening of the trial.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 05-05-1960.



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