According to the spokesman for the Syrian Foreign Ministry, the young blogger Tal Al-Mallouh, sentenced Monday to five years imprisonment by the High Court of State Security in Damascus, worked for the CIA, the service U.S. intelligence. "We are aware of the protests (by Western countries) and we wanted to provide an explanation of the conviction" of Mallouh, born in 1991 in Homs (central Syria), Bouchra Kanafani told reporters on Thursday February 17.
She says, "at the age of 15 years," Tal Al-Mallouh, "had been recruited by an Austrian officer of UNDOF (UN Disengagement Observer clearance on the Golan Heights), who asked to leave with his family in Cairo. " She was then left Syria for Egypt September 29, 2006, Ms. Kanafani said. On the spot, "a U.S.
intelligence officer has submitted to (diplomats) U.S. Embassy of the United States." They had then asked the young woman they "provide information on the work of the Syrian Embassy in Cairo, including the Third Secretary Samer Raboou," said Ms. Kanafani. The young blogger was sentenced Feb.
14 to five years imprisonment by the High Court of State Security in Damascus for intelligence with a foreign country, according to the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights. The blogger, aged 19, was arrested by Syrian authorities in December 2009. 
She says, "at the age of 15 years," Tal Al-Mallouh, "had been recruited by an Austrian officer of UNDOF (UN Disengagement Observer clearance on the Golan Heights), who asked to leave with his family in Cairo. " She was then left Syria for Egypt September 29, 2006, Ms. Kanafani said. On the spot, "a U.S.
intelligence officer has submitted to (diplomats) U.S. Embassy of the United States." They had then asked the young woman they "provide information on the work of the Syrian Embassy in Cairo, including the Third Secretary Samer Raboou," said Ms. Kanafani. The young blogger was sentenced Feb.
14 to five years imprisonment by the High Court of State Security in Damascus for intelligence with a foreign country, according to the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights. The blogger, aged 19, was arrested by Syrian authorities in December 2009.
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