But, in this instance, there IS a path to a guarantee. If we don't share the information with them... then we guarantee they won't be given that information by

But, in this instance, there IS a path to a guarantee. If we don't share the information with them... then we guarantee they won't be given that information by us. You need police and a legal system because, as a general rule, citizens have rights. Israel... has no inherent right to the data in question. Therefore, if we cannot share information with them without leaking the operational particulars of the civilian leadership... then we are free to not share data with them at all. And there you have your guarantee.