Cairo Criminal Court postponed till Sunday the trial of president Mohammed Morsi in a espionage case with Qatar case.

Morsi and his co-defendants are accused of leaking classified information to the Qatari Intelligence and the Doha-based Aljazeera TV news channel about the national security and the Armed Forces with the aim of harming Egypt's army and national interests.

Among the defendants are the former head of Morsi's office, Ahmed Abdel Aatti, and secretary Ameen el Serafi, along with figures from Aljazeera news network.

The classified documents included information on military positions and armament, as well as additional information on the country's policies.

Source: MENA