U.S. Counterterrorism Official Resigns Over Iran War Opposition

A top U.S. counterterrorism official has resigned, citing his opposition to the ongoing war in Iran. New York Times posted on X that Joe Kent, the head of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation publicly through social media. Kent expressed that he could not support the current military actions in Iran in good conscience. His departure marks a significant development in the U.S. administration's handling of foreign policy and military engagements. The resignation has sparked discussions about the implications for U.S. counterterrorism strategies and the broader geopolitical landscape.