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NYT : 50 US Joint Staff members take polygraph test over Iran war leaks
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from middleeasteye.net · Israel · Middle East
Fifty members of the US Joint Staff are reportedly undergoing polygraph tests concerning leaks related to a potential Iran war. This indicates a serious investigation into national security information disclosure.
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