American military delegation, secretly visited Azhar asking the Sheikh to condemn the Iraqi resistance
After Egyptian newspaper Al-Maryoon revealed yesterday that the American ambassador in Egypt Margaret Scobey secretly met with journalists and newspapers chief editors seeking to improve the American image in the Arab countries with an adds campaign aims on the American role in “spreading democracy” around the world, focuses on the “positive” American policy in the Palestine - Israel conflict and the situation in Iraq.
Today the same newspaper revealed another scandal saying that an American military delegation of 14 members visited the Chief of the Egyptian Al-Azhar University “Tantawi” [Sheikh Al-Azhar], behind the closed door they asked him to issue a statement confirms that Islam rejects “terrorism” and condemns the violence in Iraq and Iraqi resistance operations against foreign military presence.
According to the newspaper Tantawi rejected the Americans demands, insists that Islam is already a religion rejects violence and targeting civilians.
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