The Egyptian news paper Al-Yaum Al-Saba' reported Sunday that an agent of the Mossad intelligence agency, who was reportedly arrested in Egypt, answers to the name Ilan Goren and his remand was extended by 15 days. According to the report, he was arrested at a famous Cairo hotel with a portable computer and three cellphones.

Earlier, Al-Usbua' On-Line reported that the Mossad agent was arrested on charges of espionage and trying to recruit young Egyptians by taking advantage of the poor condition of the state.