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Inquiry after SAS identities leaked in new breach: The Times

UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 20 – The British Army inquiry follows a decade-long exposure of Special Forces identities online, raising concerns about data sharing practices and national security safeguards.

  • An inquiry by the British Army, led by General Sir Roly Walker, targets the unauthorized disclosure of SAS identities, following a leak of UK Special Forces details online.
  • A Grenadier Guards Regimental Association publication included the names until it was removed on Friday, following an Afghan data leak under a superinjunction that remained active for nearly two years.
  • In the latest regimental release, ten names next to `MAB` and another regiment's disclosures reveal leaked UK Special Forces personnel details.
  • The defence community has sounded alarms, with Defence Secretary John Healey saying he was `furious` about the leak, raising security concerns.
  • On Friday, General Sir Roly Walker said he had `directed an immediate review`, aiming to ensure appropriate guidance and safeguards with regimental and corps associations.
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The Times broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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