{"id":301382,"date":"2025-12-03T21:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watchdog-hegseth-risked-endangering-troops-with-war-plans-on-signal\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:00:16","slug":"watchdog-hegseth-risked-endangering-troops-with-war-plans-on-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watchdog-hegseth-risked-endangering-troops-with-war-plans-on-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"Watchdog: Hegseth risked endangering troops with war plans on Signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/rYpE_XQuGHQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Watchdog: Hegseth risked endangering troops with war plans on Signal\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rYpE_XQuGHQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth risked compromising sensitive military information, which could have endangered American troops and mission objectives, when he used Signal in March of this year to share highly-sensitive attack plans targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen, according to four sources familiar with the contents of a classified Inspector General report. 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