The Atlantic released the entire Signal chat among Trump senior national security officials Wednesday, showing that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact times of warplane launches, strike packages and targets.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is seen outside the White House in Washington on March 21, 2025. The Atlantic magazine on Wednesday released the entire text chat involving senior U.S. national security officials about recent strikes against Yemen's Houthis, a top-secret conversation that had accidentally included the magazine's editor-in-chief.
The full-length disclosure follows two intense days during which senior members of the U.S. intelligence and defence agencies have struggled to explain how details that current and former U.S. officials have said would have been classified wound up on an unclassified chat on the texting app Signal and included Jeffrey Goldberg, the Atlantic's editor-in-chief.
The magazine's publication of the whole chat showed that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact times of warplane launches, strike packages and targets — before the men and women flying those attacks against the Houthis earlier this month on behalf of the U.S. were airborne.Hegseth has refused to say whether he posted classified information on Signal. He is travelling in the Indo-Pacific region and to date has only scoffed at questions, saying he did not reveal "war plans.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe told members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday that it was up to Hegseth to determine whether the information he was posting was classified or not.What was revealed was jaw-dropping in its specificity, and includes the type of information that is kept under wraps to protect the operational security of a military strike.
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