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Jordanian spies provided ISIL bomb intel: officials
« on: May 18, 2017, 03:54:08 pm »
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Jordanian spies provided ISIL bomb intel: officials
Reported Israeli intelligence on plane-bomb plan came from Jordanian spies inside ISIL, officials tell Al Jazeera.
Ali Younes

Jordanian officials dispute reports an Israeli spy was responsible for intelligence on the ISIL airliner bomb plot [FBI/Handout via Reuters]

Intelligence on an ISIL airliner bomb plot given by US President Donald Trump to Russian officials originated in part with Jordanian spies, not Israelis,veteran Jordanian intelligence officials told Al Jazeera. 


According to several US media reports, Trump's disclosure of sensitive intelligence to the Russians may have endangered an Israeli spy inside Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. ABC News reported on Tuesday "the life of the spy is now at risk".

But several Jordanian sources who spoke on condition of anonymity doubted this assertion. They said they don't believe Israel has any high level spies inside ISIL and depends instead on "intelligence sharing with Arab spy services partners".

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