As the consequences of the Yemen ambush reverberate through Washington, the true motives emerge – Captain Santiago wasn't a random casualty but the operation's primary target. In captivity, she faces an impossible choice: surrender her biometric access to critical military systems or condemn her teammates and their families to suffering. Meanwhile, Mira Patel makes the career-risking decision to share evidence with both the FBI and journalist Eliza Morgan, revealing that the Signal breach was just one component of a sophisticated infiltration scheme. National Security Advisor Reynolds further compromises himself by allowing private contractor Webb to conduct an off-books investigation, unaware they're being monitored by the very forces behind the conspiracy. As multiple investigations converge, the digital footprints lead toward a far more dangerous objective than anyone initially suspected – a permanent backdoor into America's military networks.

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In the devastating aftermath of the Yemen ambush, Washington erupts into a frenzy of damage control and blame-shifting. National Security Advisor Reynolds faces increasing isolation as evidence of the Signal breach mounts, while his deputy Mira takes matters into her own hands. Journalist Eliza Morgan uncovers disturbing patterns in the chat messages suggesting someone was impersonating senior officials. In Yemen, Captain Santiago awakens to discover her captors aren't typical insurgents but professional mercenaries with a specific mission: extracting her military access credentials.

Meanwhile, private military contractor Franklin Webb approaches Reynolds with unsettling information and an offer of "unofficial assistance." As three separate investigations converge, digital footprints lead toward a conspiracy far larger than anyone imagined.

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National security reporter Eliza Morgan's Tuesday morning routine is shattered when her phone buzzes with an unexpected notification – she's been added to a Signal chat group labeled "Operation Sandstorm." As messages from high-ranking government officials begin to appear, Eliza faces an impossible ethical dilemma: alert them to the security breach or follow the unfolding story of a lifetime.

Meanwhile, in Washington, National Security Advisor Colonel James Reynolds congratulates himself on streamlining military operations through digital efficiency, unaware that someone else is watching. As dawn breaks over Yemen, Captain Maya Santiago prepares her elite team for a mission backed by suspiciously perfect intelligence. The digital shadows are about to have devastating real-world consequences.

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In Washington DC, power flows through information.But what happens when the most sensitive military intelligence in the world... ends up on the wrong phone?One morning, national security reporter Eliza Morgan receives a notification. She's been added to a chat she was never meant to see.Operation Sandstorm. Yemen. Coordinates. Weapons payloads. American lives on the line. In the halls of power, a National Security Advisor makes a fatal miscalculation. 

On the other side of the world, a Special Forces team walks into a perfectly orchestrated trap.When the dust settles, four American soldiers are dead. Three more captured. And the most catastrophic intelligence breach in modern history is just beginning to unravel.Who compromised the message? Who profited from the chaos? And how high does the conspiracy reach?

Some secrets aren't meant to be shared. Some mistakes can never be undone. From the bloody sands of Yemen to the shadowy corridors of Washington, one journalist will risk everything to expose the truth. SIGNAL LOST. A six-part podcast thriller about betrayal, courage, and the devastating consequences of a world where even our most guarded communications are never truly secure.When everyone is listening, nowhere is safe.