Did The U.S. Leak Details Of An Israeli Submarine Missile Attack On Syria?

Israeli Dolphin submarine in Haifa port (Photo: IDF)

Israel Angered By U.S. Leaks Of Submarine Missile Attack On Syria -- Washington Free Beacon

Israeli officials say leak should have been coordinated with Tel Aviv.

Israeli government officials voiced anger at U.S. press leaks traced to the Pentagon following the July 5 Israeli missile attack on the Syrian port of Latakia that destroyed a shipment of Russian-made anti-ship missiles, according to U.S. officials.

Senior Pentagon officials, including Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter who is currently visiting Israel, discussed the leaks during meetings with Israeli officials this week. The Israelis argued in private meetings and other exchanges that the disclosures could lead to Syrian counterattacks against Israel and should have been coordinated first with the Israeli government.

Pentagon press secretary George Little declined to comment when asked if Carter discussed the leaks in meetings with Israeli officials on Monday.

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My Comment: On one hand the U.S. wants to prosecute NSA leaker Edward Snowden or those who are leaking intel to reporters .... on the other hand they are leaking top secret operational details of an ally's attack on Syria ....in short .... they are running a policy of telling everyone to "do what I say and not what I do".