CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A CIA employee with ties to the Tri-State area has been accused of leaking classified information regarding Israeli attack plans. Asif William Rahman, who graduated from Yale in 2013 and listed his hometown as Cincinnati, was arrested by the FBI this week in Cambodia.

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

Asif William Rahman was arrested in Cambodia on Tuesday and expected to appear in federal court in Guam.

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 William Rahman faces two counts of willfully transmitting classified material under the Espionage Act, though the indictment does not specify details about the leak itself, but the timeframe aligns with classified materials about Israel’s strike on Iran emerging online last month.

A CIA official was arrested on Tuesday and charged for allegedly leaking classified documents regarding Israel's plans to attack Iran.

The Department of Justice has charged a man with leaking Israel's potential plans for a retaliatory strike against Iran. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson reports.