The Egyptian General Intelligence Service (EGIS) is the primary intelligence agency of Egypt, responsible for national security and intelligence gathering. Established in 1957, it operates under the jurisdiction of the Egyptian Armed Forces and plays a crucial role in counterterrorism, political stability, and foreign intelligence operations. EGIS conducts various activities, including surveillance, analysis, and covert operations, to protect Egypt's interests. The agency collaborates with other intelligence organizations globally, enhancing its capabilities in addressing regional threats and ensuring the safety of the Egyptian populace.