Pentagon To Probe Trump Aide’s Use Of Signal App For Yemen Chat Leak Case

[ad_1] Washington: The Acting Inspector General (IG) of the US Department of Defence (Pentagon) will investigate Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other national security officials to discuss military actions against the Houthis in Yemen last month, according to a letter from the IG’s office on Thursday, CNN…

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Pentagon Watchdog To Probe US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Over Signal Row

[ad_1] Washington: The Pentagon inspector general’s office will investigate Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, a memo released Thursday said. President Donald Trump’s administration is facing a scandal over the accidental leak of a group chat by senior security officials on the strikes, which targeted…

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Pentagon Chief Raps The Atlantic Over “Leaked” Chat

[ad_1] New Delhi: Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth criticised The Atlantic and its editor Jeff Goldberg, a day after it published the transcript of messages accidentally shared in a chat group of senior US officials on Signal, a commercially available messaging app. Mr Hegseth wrote that the “war plan” included “No names. No targets. No locations….

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