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Joe Kent Resigns as Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center Over Iran War
17 March, 2026.USA.43 sources
Key Takeaways
- Joe Kent resigns as director of the National Counterterrorism Center over Iran war opposition.
- Iran posed no imminent threat; he blamed Israeli pressure and influence for the war.
- The resignation signaled a high profile break with the administration over U.S. policy on Iran.
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“The director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, which advises both US President Donald Trump and the director of national intelligence on “terror” threats, has resigned over the war with Iran”
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