Egypt names new military intelligence chief

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian officials say the director of the powerful military intelligence agency has been replaced by his deputy.
They said Sunday that the new head of the agency, Maj-Gen. Khaled Megawer, a career soldier who commanded the 2nd Army and served as military attache in Washington.
The outgoing director, Maj-Gen. Mohammed Farag el-Shahat, was named an assistant to the defense minister.
Appointments in the Egyptian military are made by the defense minister and ratified by the presi