Asif Rahman, a CIA official, was arrested in Cambodia and charged with two counts of violating the Espionage Act for leaking secret intelligence documents on Israel.

Asif Rahman, who worked overseas, was arrested on Tuesday by the F.B.I. and faces two counts of violating the Espionage Act.

A CIA official has been charged with leaking highly classified US intelligence about Israel’s potential plan to retaliate against Iran for a missile strike earlier this year. Asif W. Rahman, who worked overseas for the agency and held a top-secret security clearance,

CIA official Asif W. Rahman held top-secret security clearance and had access to sensitive information, the New York Times reported.

The Justice Department has charged a man for allegedly leaking highly classified US intelligence about Israel’s plans for retaliation against Iran, according to court documents and a person familiar with the case.

A man was charged in the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly leaking highly classified intelligence regarding Israel's plans for retaliation against Iran, an agency source said Thursday.

CIA official Asif W. Rahman was arrested by the FBI Tuesday in Cambodia on two counts of violating the Espionage Act in classified documents leaks about Israeli military plans. He will appear Thursday in a Guam court.

A CIA official was arrested by the FBI in Cambodia on Tuesday, facing charges of disclosing classified documents related to Israel's alleged

Asif W. Rahman was charged in a federal court in Virginia last week with two counts of willful retention and transmission of national defense information.

A man who worked for the U.S. government has been charged with leaking classified information assessing Israel’s earlier plans to attack Iran, according to court papers filed Wednesday.