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.

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

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 on Tuesday and charged for allegedly leaking classified documents regarding Israel's plans to attack Iran.

A CIA official has been charged with disclosing classified documents regarding Israel's plans to retaliate against Iran for an attack on its soil. Concretely, Asif W. Rahman was arrested in Cambodia on Tuesday and brought before a federal court in Guam.

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.

Asif Rahman was arrested in Cambodia and brought to federal court in Guam to face charges, according to court documents.