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Inexcusable for US officials in Signal chat app leak on Yemen attack plans to use unsecured platform
United States President Donald Trump’s administration sought on Tuesday (Mar 25) to contain the fallout after a journalist disclosed he had been inadvertently included in a secret group discussion of war plans on operations against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. Larry Pfeiffer, former senior director of the White House Situation Room during the Obama administration, says that officials involved in such highly-sensitive chats are usually afforded a secure, government-controlled communication platform. He tells CNA’s Asia First that such breaches could put lives at risk.
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