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Pro-Palestine Facebook post sparks CIA warning

The seal of the CIA is shown at the entrance of the agency's headquarters in McLean, Virginia [Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters]

The CIA has stressed to its officers that they should refrain from political statements on social media after one of its top officers shared a pro-Palestinian photo on Facebook.

The intelligence agency’s associate deputy director for analysis changed their Facebook cover photo to a man waving a Palestinian flag on October 21, two weeks after Israel launched an all-out offensive against Palestinian group Hamas, the Financial Times reported.

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