Mukhabarat

Mukhābarāt (Arabic: مخابرات, romanizedmuḫābarāt), is the Arabic term for intelligence, as used by an intelligence agency. In most of the Middle East, the term is colloquially used for secret police agents who spy on civilians. Organizations using the name include:

Egypt

Iraq

Jordan

Libya

Palestine

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Syria

Ba'athist era

Post-Ba'athist era

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