Reuters: U.S.

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

News Alert: Israel was source for some of information shared with Russians

Israeli intelligence was a source for some of the information on ISIS bomb-making capabilities that President Donald Trump discussed with Russian diplomats, US and diplomatic officials told CNN.

The White House would not comment on Israel being the source.

Israel's ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, also would not comment on the intelligence -- but expressed confidence in the nation's relationship with the US.

"Israel has full confidence in our intelligence-sharing relationship with the United States and looks forward to deepening that relationship in the years ahead under President Trump," Dermer said.



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