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U.S. arrests Pentagon suspected document leaker

The leaked documents contained wide-ranging revelations about the U.S.' relations with other countries.

Axios

US arrests suspect behind leak of Pentagon documents

Jack Teixeira, 21-year-old US air national guardsman, is believed to have led online group where classified files appeared

The Guardian - US

The Pentagon leak that landed on a chat forum about Minecraft exposes an unavoidable weakness in US national security

The leak of highly classified Pentagon documents has forced defence officials into the online worlds of gamers, meme lords and their leagues of followers, and exposed an unavoidable weakness in US national security.

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U.S. arrests 21-year-old National Guardsman for online intelligence leaks

The FBI on Thursday arrested Jack Douglas Teixeira, a 21-year-old member of the U.S. Air National Guard, over the leaks online of classified documents that embarrassed Washington with allies around the world.

Reuters

Air National Guardsman arrested as suspected leaker of Pentagon documents

The FBI has arrested a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, Jack Teixeira, as a suspect in the leak of classified intelligence documents.

WEKU

‘Embarrassing’: Pentagon leaks damage US security, analysts say

Public exposure of secret US intelligence assessments could compromise sources and strain ties with allies, experts say.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine recap: downbeat US intelligence leak suggests no end in sight for the misery of this war

What we know – or think we know – about the progress of the war in Ukraine over the past few days has come courtesy of leaked Pentagon documents which appear to cover, in some detail, a wide range of issues around the conflict. As you’d expect, among the main…

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Pentagon leaks: US air national guardsman, 21, identified as suspect

Jack Teixeira led Thug Shaker Central online group and is facing arrest in Massachusetts, say reports

The Guardian - US

Pentagon leaks show difficulty of keeping secrets in a vast intelligence network

Britain issues more than 180,000 security clearances every year, as Kim Sengupta explains

The Independent UK

Biden says investigation on US document leak ‘getting close’

US president seeks to downplay significance of apparent leak, which has raised uncomfortable questions for Washington.

Al Jazeera

Joe Biden breaks Pentagon papers silence and reveals probe into Discord leaker

US President Joe Biden has spoken out after an number of top secret documents appeared to have been leaked from the Pentagon onto the internet showing infromation about the Russia-Ukraine war

Daily Mirror

Pentagon leak linked to young gun enthusiast who worked at military base

US said it will ‘turn over every rock’ to find source responsible for the breach

The Independent UK

Biden says U.S. "getting close" in Pentagon leak investigation

The documents had "nothing contemporaneous that I'm aware of that is of great consequence."

Axios

Biden breaks silence on leaked Pentagon documents

President Joe Biden on Thursday said while he was concerned that sensitive government documents had been leaked, ‘there’s nothing contemporaneous that I’m aware of that is of great consequence’

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The Independent UK

Biden says nothing of 'great consequence' in Pentagon leaks

President Joe Biden on Thursday said while he was concerned that sensitive government documents had been leaked, “there’s nothing contemporaneous that I’m aware of that is of great consequence.”

Al Jazeera

Pentagon leaks: What are the latest takeaways?

A news report says documents may have been spread online by a gun enthusiast who worked at a US military base.

Al Jazeera

Latest leak suggests US spying on UN chief Guterres over Russia

US document says UN secretary general accommodated Russia during Black Sea grain deal talks, according to a news report.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Pentagon leaks linked to young gun enthusiast employee – report

Man known online as ‘OG’ said to have access to classified material and to regard intelligence services as repressive. Plus, why America’s most popular flower ‘never goes out of style’

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Ukraine war: Pentagon leaks paint gloomy picture of long war that can’t be won but must not be lost

Classified Pentagon documents leaked last week paint a grim picture of the trajectory of the war in Ukraine. While it may well be the most significant national security breach since the Snowden leaks of US National Security Agency material a decade ago, the fact that the leak occurred is almost…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli Official to Visit Washington after Pentagon Leaks

The Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, Eyal Zamir will visit Washington Thursday to discuss the leaks of the Pentagon’s secret documents that suggested the US had spied on some of its closest allies, including on Israel. Highly classified Pentagon documents leaked online recently, including a report produced…

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What serious new leaks from the Pentagon have to say about Ukraine, Russia and more

In today’s newsletter: A cache of classified US government documents expose the country’s thinking on the Ukraine conflict and much more

The Guardian - AU

Pentagon leaks linked to young gun enthusiast who worked at military base – report

Man known online as ‘OG’ is said to have access to large amounts of classified material and to regard intelligence services as repressive

The Guardian - AU

US attorney general confirms arrest of air national guardsman suspected of being behind intelligence leaks – as it happened

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Reuters

Big U.S. intelligence leak was by gun enthusiast in 20s -Washington Post

The person who leaked U.S. classified documents prompting a national security investigation is a gun enthusiast in his 20s who worked on a military base, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing fellow members of an online chat group.

Reason

Pentagon Leak Reveals 14 U.S. Troops in Ukraine

While escalation is not inevitable, it’s still a risk having any U.S. boots on the ground.

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