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Aide to Egypt’s President Morsi: Holocaust a ‘myth’ | The Times of Israel.

US intel agencies fabricated genocide of European Jews to ‘destroy Germany’s image,’ says official in charge of appointing newspaper editors

JERUSALEM (JTA) – A top Egyptian official close to President Mohammed Morsi in recent days called the Holocaust a “myth” and “an industry that America invented.”

Eddim is reportedly responsible for appointing the editors of all state-run Egyptian newspapers.

“US intelligence agencies in cooperation with their counterparts in allied nations during World War II created it [the Holocaust] to destroy the image of their opponents in Germany, and to justify war and massive destruction against military and civilian facilities of the Axis powers, and especially to hit Hiroshima and Nagasaki with the atomic bomb,” Eddim reportedly said.

He claimed that the 6 million Jews moved to the United States during World War II.

In response to the Egyptian’s claim, Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, said in a statement, “The time has come for the State Department to inform the Egyptian government that the United States can no longer tolerate such anti-Semitic rants and Holocaust denial behavior from another top Egyptian official.”

Shihab Eddim’s remarks became public just days after Morsi was accused of say

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