U.S. CENTCOM grew angered after Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz publicly revealed that American aircraft were conducting strikes from Israeli bases, according to a Saudi media report. The IDF initially reported that its chief apologized to CENTCOM over the security breach, though this was later disputed.
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According to Saudi outlet Al Arabiya, citing an anonymous IDF source, U.S. CENTCOM was angered after Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz publicly revealed that American aircraft had launched attacks on Iran from Israeli territory. The disclosure exposed sensitive operational details, prompting Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir to apologize to CENTCOM commander Brad Cooper, while Israel raised its
Saudi outlet Al-Arabiya initially reported that IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir had to apologize to CENTCOM after Defense Minister Katz revealed US jets were operating from Israeli bases.