The U.S. Secretary of National Security, Markwayne Mullin, said this Friday that it will not be “discarded any scenario” in the cause of the communication failure that led to the cancellation of all flights in the country. However, he stressed that the incident is being investigated.
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13/11/2026
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O secretary of National Security of the United States, Markwayne Mullin, said this Friday that it will not be “discarded any scenario” in the cause of the communication failure that led to the cancellation of all flights in the country. However, he stressed that the incident is being investigated.
“ We will continue to work to find out what the cause is”, he started by referring the responsible to journalists in the White House.
“ At the moment, we are not discarding any scenario,” he added, when asked about the possibility of being a cyberattack.
However, he assured: “We want to assure all American citizens that this is not a threat to the American people or another September 11.”.
Mullin stressed that “the most important thing is the safety” of all passengers on board aircraft on the way to the United States.
“Our priority is to ensure that everyone is safe and restore operations,” he said.
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