Tag: Joe Kent

• Tuesday, March 17th 2026 - 22:31 UTC

  US counterterrorism chief resigns over Iran war

  

  Joe Kent, director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday with immediate effect, saying he could not support Washington’s war against Iran in what became the first high-level public break inside Donald Trump’s national security apparatus since the offensive began. Kent said Tehran had posed no “imminent threat” to the United States.

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