“Error (…) without serious consequences” described the disclosure of a secret military plan to an impressive security gap.
During a telephone conversation with the NBC television network, Donald Trump said the addition of a journalist to a confidential group of talks was “the only mistake in two months and eventually proved to have no serious consequences”. He even added that Michael Walts, the National Security Advisor, “took a lesson”, with this mistake “and he is a good man”, blaming his adviser “one of the employees”.
Earlier today, the White House expressed the estimation that no confidential information was revealed during the wrong notification of a plans of wounds against Yemen’s Houthi to an American journalist.
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“No” war plan “was discussed” and “no secret information is sent to the conversation,” White House spokesman Caroline Levit wrote to X.
The editor -in -chief of The Atlantic published a long article yesterday, in detail the talks between US high -ranking officials on a military attack plan in a group of Signal messaging application, in which his name was accidentally added.
He described the messages he received daily, from the implementation of a plans for the March 15th against the Yemeni rebels to the reservations expressed by Vice President J. Di Vans.
A spectacular security error for the first force in the world, which confirmed the authenticity of the messages.
The team also participated: US diplomat leader Marco Rubio or even Defense Minister Pete Hegshez.
“The White House is trying to understand that his number (Jeffrey) Goldberg was accidentally added to the conversation,” said Caroline Livit, referring to The Atlantic editor -in -chief.
“I know absolutely nothing about it,” Donald Trump said yesterday, while many Americans were condemned this leak of information, “one of the most incredible in a long time,” according to the leader of the minority of the Democrats.
Not afraid of Britain: Will continue to work with US on security issues
Britain will continue to work with the US on regional security in the Middle East and deepen relations with Washington in information and defense, a British prime minister’s spokesman assured today.
Asked about the accidental revelation to a conversation journalist regarding the US military action against Houthi targets, a spokesman for Prime Minister Kir Starmer said the British government was convinced that no US intelligence communication with the US.
“The US is our closest ally in information and defense … We will continue to build the very strong relationship we already have with the US on defense and security issues,” the press spokesman told reporters, avoiding commenting on the issue immediately.
“We are working with the US incredibly close to all issues on defense and security … We will continue to work with the US on the issue of regional security.”