In the United States, Defense Minister Beit Higseth participated in detailed plans on a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen in a second group of signal chat chat, which included his wife, lawyer and brother.
Information has been confirmed to CNN By three people are familiar with the group.
Revelation happens when some of the closest consultants in Higseth began in the sound of warning Regarding the trial of the Secretary, including former journalist John Ullewat and three Higseth’s employees who are released by Higseth last week.
“It was a month of the total chaos in the Pentagon,” Ullewat said in a statement now obtained for the president – who deserves something better than his supreme leadership. CNN.
The second group in the reference adds to what Higseth used to communicate with officials from the Donald Trump government office Last month, the military plans, which are now under the internal investigation of the Ministry of Defense.
This second chat was created during the assertion of Higseth’s nomination for this position by the US Senate, as a form of allies closest to the strategies offered.
The sources said that Higseth continued to use the chat, which was on his personal phone, to communicate with them after his confirmation of the Pentagon.
Similar to the first chat, It was publicly revealed by the Atlantic Ocean After his editor was mistakenly listed by National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, the military plans that Higseth participated in the second chat was a sign of the attack plans against the Houthis, the sources said.
Higseth Phil’s brother and his lawyer, Tim Parteror, works in the Ministry of Defense. But his wife, Jennifer, no, although Higseth includes regularly in meetings with foreign leaders, including British Defense Secretary John Healy since the beginning of his term.
It is not clear whether all the participants in the second chat of Signal have a security permission to be aware of the details of the American military plans.
