U.S. army raises alarm over soldiers’ cell phone use
A CNN report said U.S. military officials raised concerns after soldiers’ cell phone images from the field were shared online. The report warned that such material may have exposed American positions during operations related to Iran.
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- Agencies and A News
- Published Date: 10:41 AM 30 July 2026
According to a report by U.S.-based CNN, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Michael Kurilla was angered by a report showing soldiers using cell phones in the field.
Based on a report close to the issue, Cooper said the images, reportedly sent by soldiers via mobile phones during a recent military operation against Iran and shared online, may have helped U.S. targets in Iran become identifiable.
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