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A senior U.S. security official has resigned over the ongoing war in Iran, marking the first high-level departure from President Donald Trump's administration linked to the conflict.

<p style="margin-top: 0px;" >Joe Kent, head of the National Counterterrorism Center, stepped down, saying he could not support the war and arguing that Iran posed no immediate threat to the <a href="https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/strat+news+global-epaper-stratnew/in+tibetan+llms+its+dharmshalas+monlam+vs+chinas+deepzang-newsid-n704894733" style="text-decoration:none; color:#036C8F;">United States</a>.</p><p>In his resignation letter, Kent said the conflict was not justified, stating that Iran did not present an &apos;imminent threat&apos; a key condition often cited under international law for launching military action.</p><p>He also claimed the war was <a href="https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/strat+news+global-epaper-stratnew/in+tibetan+llms+its+dharmshalas+monlam+vs+chinas+deepzang-newsid-n704894733" style="text-decoration:none; color:#036C8F;">influenced</a> by external pressure, a point strongly rejected by the White House.</p><nh-chunk-delimit />

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<head><link rel="icon" href="data:,"></head><nh-chunk-delimit /><p>Kent&apos;s resignation highlights growing tensions within the administration over the Iran conflict.</p><p>Known for his &apos;America First&apos; stance and opposition to foreign military interventions, his exit has drawn attention to broader disagreements over U.S. foreign policy.</p><p>Some lawmakers have supported his view, arguing there was no clear evidence of an immediate threat, while others continue to back the administration&apos;s position.</p><p>Intelligence assessments had warned that Iran was unlikely to collapse and could retaliate against U.S. interests and allies in the region, adding to concerns about the war&apos;s long-term consequences.</p><p>The conflict, now in its third week, continues to raise questions about its justification, risks and impact on global stability.</p><p><strong>(with inputs from Reuters)</strong></p><p>
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