<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The White House has accidentally revealed several security breaches after releasing photos of President </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/donald-trump" rel="" target="_blank" title="Donald Trump's"><span>Donald Trump's</span></a><span> situation room during the initial phase of the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/usa" rel="" target="_blank" title="USA's"><span>USA's</span></a><span> strikes on </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/iran" rel="" target="_blank" title="Iran"><span>Iran</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Multiple images were posted on The White House's social media pages yesterday, showing Trump and several advisors inside a room at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, monitoring the early progress of Operation Epic Fury on Saturday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>However, some of these images have either shown security breaches, or fallen foul of the law themselves in the act of being posted.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-live-updates-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/d224d77f-0652-4493-aa1a-9450a9df03aa" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Trump claims 'entire' Iranian military leadership killed in strikes</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One of the images, featuring President Trump in a white 'USA' hat, has a map of the operation in the background.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Whilst much of it is obscured by the head of an advisor, it still reveals the position of some US forces and assets, as well as other important information and intelligence that may be classified.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>WORLD:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attacks-iran-air-strikes-rock-dubai-reputation/0c961082-f5a0-4bc4-a440-717be79e027a" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Iranian airstrikes may have cracked Dubai's safe, shiny façade forever</span></strong></a></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attacks-iran-donald-trump-situation-room-security-breaches-operation-epic-fury/adca3040-a4ff-4e80-9a54-abe6e3c24660" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>White House Chief of Staff Susie Willis is also seen in the situation room, but she is committing a security breach of her own.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>During discussions, she is pictured wearing an Apple Watch, which according to Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility protocols, is not allowed in a secure and high security environment like a situation room during a major military operation.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-iran-israel-war-who-is-running-iran-after-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-death/0c4850b8-871f-43ad-ae05-d02d12a6d0ee" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>The men in line to take over from Iran's slain supreme leader</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>This is because the bluetooth and wireless microphone features on such devices are considered major data leakage risks.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Trump's presence in Mar-a-Lago itself was also considered a major risk, as it meant he was away from secure facilities at The White House usually used by presidents in such situations.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The room Trump and his crew lacked privacy, only being curtained off from others areas of the resort, with gaps seen that could reveal sensitive information.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Vice President JD Vance was pictured in The White House's secure Situation Room alongside cabinet secretaries on February 28 local time, according to images posted on social media. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 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