Iran Confirms Death Of Intelligence Minister As US Counterterror Chief Resigns Over War (Worthy News In-Depth)

Iran Confirms Death Of Intelligence Minister As US Counterterror Chief Resigns Over War (Worthy News In-Depth)

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM/TEHRAN (Worthy News) – Tehran confirmed Wednesday that Israel killed several senior Iranian security officials in a major blow to the Islamic Republic’s leadership as part of a U.S.-Israeli operation, while a top Trump administration official resigned in protest over the escalating war. Iranian state-run television announced that intelligence minister Esmaeil Kh…

Counterterrorism chief resigns over Iran war

Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned from his post, citing opposition to the ongoing U.S. war with Iran in a move that underscores growing divisions within national security leadership. Kent, an Army veteran with 11 combat deployments, stepped down less than a year after being confirmed to the role. He had