Hegseth fires head of Defense Intelligence Agency, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s initial intelligence assessment of damage to Iran nuclear sites from U.S. strikes angered President Donald Trump.

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