A CIA official has been charged with leaking highly classified documents about Israel’s potential plan to strike back against Iran over a missile attack.

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.

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

Officer arrested in Cambodia for leaking sensitive American intelligence regarding Israel’s military plans against Iran was charged in the US court, foreign media has reported.

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 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.

The CIA official, Asif Rahman, who worked in Cambodia, was charged with releasing top-secret documents the day after Israel struck Iran.

A CIA employee accused of leaking classified information assessing Israel’s earlier plans to attack Iran was ordered by a federal judge Thursday to face felony charges in Virginia. The FBI arrested Asif William Rahman this week in Cambodia,