Pentagon Chief Denies Sending 'War Plans' to Journalist · Global Voices

The Atlantic's editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg has probably never seen a war plan, and the information published in The Atlantic does not contain any classified information. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing a statement by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth. "Let me be clear. The Atlantic published so-called 'war plans,' and these 'plans' include: No names. No targets. No locations. No units. No routes. No sources. No methods. And no classified…

The U.S. Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, denied that he had sent through an instant messaging app attack plans in Yemen, as reported by the editor of The Atlantic magazine Jeffrey Goldberg, who said he was included in a chat room where senior U.S. officials were in charge. “No one was sending out war plans and that’s all I have to say about it,” Hegseth said when journalists questioned him about that report when he got…

White House National Security Council spokesman Brian Hughes had pointed out that the messages, sent through the Signal encrypted messaging app, seemed to be authentic.

Senior US officials did not discuss plans to strike the Yemeni Houthis on Signal, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told CNN. The Pentagon chief called The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, who published an article about such a chat, “a deceitful and extremely discredited so-called journalist.”

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hagset says no one in the chat allegedly discussed strikes on Yemeni Houthis