He accidentally revealed everyone who he sends emails to.
Instead of using the BCC, or blind carbon copy, function he used just plain old CC, showing everyone who received the email, who else got it.
Whilst most of them were Afghani journalists, to whom the Taliban sends their press releases, attack claims, etc., some of them were not.
The others included government officials, scholars, and activists, bringing into question why they're on the mailing list.
All of those non journalist recipients can now expect to be investigated for ties to the Taliban.
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