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Pentagon Official Ariane Tabatabai Suspected of Leaking Classified Documents to Iran

Oct 22, 2024, 01:12 PM

A senior employee in US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's office is suspected of leaking classified documents to Tehran. The suspect, identified as Ariane Tabatabai, the director of the office of the assistant secretary of defense for special operations, reportedly had access to highly sensitive information. The leaked documents allegedly contain details about Israel's potential attack plans on Iran. The White House has not provided comments on the matter, according to Sky News Arabia.