An official from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been arrested and charged for allegedly leaking classified material about Israel’s attack plans on Iran last month.
The New York Times first reported Wednesday morning that Asif W. Rahman, who works overseas for the CIA, was indicted last week on federal charges and arrested on Tuesday in Cambodia.
He was brought to a federal courthouse in Guam where he was arraigned on two counts of willful retention and transmission of national defense information.
Rahman had a top-secret security clearance and access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), the Times reported.
The information that was leaked was compiled by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which analyzes satellite imagery.
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