U.S. intelligence officials temporarily halted the sharing of crucial information with Israel amid growing concerns over Israel's military actions in Gaza, sources reveal. The suspension, occurring in the latter half of 2024, included cutting off a live video feed from a U.S. drone deployed over the conflict area.

This interruption of intelligence sharing was driven by fears within the U.S. intelligence community regarding civilian casualties and potential mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli forces. Officials insisted on assurances from Israel that American intelligence would be utilized in compliance with the law of war.

Although tensions arose, the cooperation resumed once Israel provided the required assurances. This incident of withholding battlefield intelligence from a

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