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FBI investigating leak of US intel on Israel’s attack plans for Iran

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The FBI has opened an investigation into the unauthorized leak of classified U.S. intelligence documents containing Israel’s potential plans for a retaliatory strike against Iran, the bureau said Tuesday.

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  1. FBI says it’s investigating leak of secret documents on Israel’s possible attack plans

    Headline from The Columbian ·

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    FBI investigating leak of US intel on Israel’s attack plans for Iran

    Headline from The Hill ·

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  1. NPR

    U.S. investigating unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel attack plans (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The U.S. is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel's plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    The US is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s attack plans (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press. A fourth U.S. official said the documents appear to be legitimate.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Leaked documents show US intelligence on potential Israel attack on Iran: Report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The U.S. is increasingly concerned after documents showing Israel's plans for a potential retaliatory strike on Iran were leaked to an Iranian Telegram account.

  4. The Daily Caller

    ‘Serious Breach’: Alleged US Intel Docs Outlining Israel’s Plan To Strike Iran Leaked (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Leaked U.S. intelligence documents allege to outline how Israel plans to soon strike Iran.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. investigating apparent leak of ‘top secret' U.S. documents regarding Israel (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The damage to national security appears to be limited in scope though the assessment is still ongoing, according to a U.S. official.

  6. The Guardian

    US investigates leaked documents alleging Israel plans to attack Iran (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    US officials say documents appear to be legitimate and House speaker says ‘leak is very concerning’

  7. The Columbian

    U.S. investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s attack plans (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    WASHINGTON — The United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel

  8. WHDH Boston

    The US is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s attack plans - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press.

  9. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. investigating unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s plans to attack Iran (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The investigation is also examining how the documents were obtained, including whether it was an intentional leak or obtained by another method, like a hack.

  10. New York Post

    Pentagon investigating whether leaked Israeli plans for Iran attack came from hack or insiders (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    As the Defense Department works to uncover who leaked Israeli plans to attack Iran over the weekend, the White House said Monday it was confident that there will be no further surprise document dumps.

  11. The Guardian

    US ‘deeply concerned’ by intelligence leak over Israel plan to attack Iran (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Officials say no further leaks but investigation under way into how documents came to be published on Telegram

  12. Al-Monitor

    FBI probes classified docs leak on Israeli plans to strike Iran (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The FBI announced Tuesday it was investigating the alleged leak of classified US intelligence documents about Israel's plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran.Iran has been bracing for a response since it unleashed a wave of close to 200 ballistic missiles on Israel on October 1 in retaliation for th…

  13. Los Angeles Times

    FBI says it's investigating leak of secret documents on Israel's possible attack plans (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Marked top secret, the documents first appeared online on the Telegram messaging app and quickly spread among Telegram channels popular with Iranians.

  14. Fox News

    FBI investigating classified docs leak of US intel on Israel planned strike on Iran (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The FBI is investigating the leak of classified documents which included U.S. intelligence on Israel's planned attack on Iran, Fox News Digital confirmed.

  15. The Guardian

    FBI investigates intelligence leak of potential Israel plans to attack Iran (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    John Kirby says Biden administration unsure if leak or hack led to secret documents appearing online on Telegram

  16. The Hill

    FBI investigating leak of US intel on Israel’s attack plans for Iran (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The FBI has opened an investigation into the unauthorized leak of classified U.S. intelligence documents containing Israel’s potential plans for a retaliatory strike against Iran, the bureau said Tuesday.

  17. Newsweek

    FBI investigating leaked documents on Israel's Iran attack plan (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    On Monday, a White House spokesperson said President Biden was "deeply concerned" about the unauthorized release.

  18. Green Field Reporter

    FBI says it's investigating leak of secret documents on Israel's possible attack plans - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI said Tuesday that it is investigating the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran. White House national security spokesman John Kirby said Monday that the Biden administration is still not certain if th…

  19. Voice of America

    FBI probing release of US intel on Israel's attack plans for Iran (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    It has not been determined whether the disclosure was a hack or a leak, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said

  20. Al-Monitor

    US probing leak of classified docs on Israeli plans to strike Iran (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The FBI and Pentagon are investigating a leak of classified US intelligence about Israel's plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran."The FBI is investigating the alleged leak of classified documents and working closely with our partners in the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community," the FBI…

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