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Top US counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump’s Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat

Top US counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump’s Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat

  • Kent said on social media Iran “posed no imminent threat to our nation”
  • “It is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby”
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