Trump News: Pentagon Papers To Yemen War Plan Blunder: Biggest US Intelligence Leaks | News18

Trump News: Pentagon Papers To Yemen War Plan Blunder: Biggest US Intelligence Leaks | News18

A routine discussion among top US officials on a messaging app which also had the editor-in-chief of a leading American magazine resulted in one of the worst intelligence leaks in recent history. The blunder revealed US strike strategies, weapons shipments, and operations against Houthi rebels in Yemen.The leak happened when senior Trump administration officials accidentally added The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, to a private Signal group chat. Mr Goldberg gained access to real-time discussions on US military plans and later published the details.Now known as the Yemen War Plan Leak, it joins the list of major US intelligence breaches, alongside the Pentagon Papers, Snowden’s NSA leaks, and the Wikileaks disclosures. n18oc_world