TOP SECRET THE COMMITTEE:Approved the report by the Joint Scientific and Joint Technical Intelligence Committees, and instructed the Secretary to issue it as a report by the Committee in accordance with the circulation recommended by the Joint Scientific and Joint Technical Intelligence Committees. 4. THE SCALE AND EFFECT OF ATOMIC BOMBING TOP SECRET ON EGYPTIAN PORTS. THE COMMITTEE had before them a minute+ by the Secretary covering a letter from the Secretary, Joint Intelligence Committee, Middle East, asking for certain information on the scale and effect of atomic bombing on Egyptian ports in the period 1957 onwards.