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“Israel dragged US to Iran war” US intel chief quits, Trump hits back at Joe Kent “good riddance”

18 March,2026 01:01 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has reacted sharply to the resignation of National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent, calling it a “good thing” and labelling the outgoing official as “weak on security.” Kent stepped down in protest over the ongoing US military campaign in Iran, saying he could not support the war and questioning its justification. His resignation marks the first major internal break within the administration linked directly to the conflict.

18 March,2026 01:01 AM IST

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