The whistle-blower enabler tweeted the following Sunday night, along with a link to donate: “Next release is 7x the size of the Iraq War Logs. intense pressure over it for months. Keep us strong.” If true, that’s seven times 391,832 reports — the largest ever release of classified material.

Another tweet shortly after said, “The coming months will see a new world, where global history is redefined.”

AP makes a guess at what the mysterious leak might consist of:

Although it isn’t clear what WikiLeaks is planning to release next, it allegedly has a huge cache of classified U.S. State Department cables whose publication could give a behind-the-scenes look at American diplomacy around the world.

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