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International Business Times
International Business Times
Terry Massey

Goldberg Thought Signal Messages About Yemen Strikes Were A 'Hoax': 'They're Lucky They Didn't Send This To A Houthi'

Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine, said he couldn't believe the Signal group text messages he received over the weekend about the impending U.S. attack on Houthi rebels were real --- until bombs started falling in Yemen.

Goldberg, who wrote the story "The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans" about the blatant violation of national security regulations, appeared on CNN on Monday night to set the record straight about the bombshell revelation, saying he originally believed the messages from high-ranking U.S. officials to be a hoax.

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