A CIA official named Asif Rahman has been charged with leaking classified US intelligence documents about Israel’s plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran. Rahman, who was arrested in Cambodia by the FBI, is facing two counts of willful retention and transmission of national intelligence information. The leaked documents, shared on the Telegram app by an account called Middle East Spectator, described Israeli preparations for a possible strike but did not specify any targets.
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Macron: France to recognize Palestine as a state
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will officially recognize Palestine as a state, aligning with his commitment to peace in the Middle East, and will make a formal announcement at the UN General Assembly in September. He emphasized the need for a demilitarized Palestinian state that recognizes Israel, amid ongoing humanitarian concerns in Gaza and recent conflicts affecting peace talks. Want More Context? 🔎
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