US Defense Intelligence Agency chief fired after contradicting Trump on Iran strikes results
- Posted on August 23, 2025
- By Le Monde
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US Defense Intelligence Agency chief fired after contradicting Trump on Iran strikes results
Lieutenant General Jeffrey Kruse led the DIA since 2024. The agency produced a preliminary assessment that said US strikes on Iran set back Tehran's nuclear program by just a few months, drawing the ire of both President Trump and officials within his administration.
