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House Speaker Johnson: US Intel Probes Leak on Israel's Iran Attack Plans; Classified Briefing Today

Oct 20, 2024, 01:32 PM

US House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that the US intelligence community is conducting an investigation into the leak of classified US intelligence documents detailing Israel's preparations for a potential attack on Iran. Johnson told CNN that top congressional leaders will receive a classified briefing behind closed doors on the matter today. He described the leak as 'very concerning' and emphasized that the House is following the situation closely. The leaked documents reportedly reveal Israel's plans for a potential strike against Iran.