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Pentagon Ousts Top Officials Amid Leak Allegations and Policy Shifts
The Pentagon has dismissed Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia following an investigation into alleged leaks of classified information regarding Iran and Ukraine. Concurrently, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the department's top military planner amid ongoing leadership changes.
Referenced News Coverage (6 sources)
- Pentagon fires general it says leaked classified information to media (Al Jazeera English)
- Pete Hegseth axes Pentagon chief strategist just as Donald Trump reportedly plots new Iran blitz (The Independent UK)
- Trump has another gaffe as he misgenders fired general and warns top strategist has 'big problems' (The Independent UK)
- Pentagon accuses newly fired general of leaking sensitive information to the media (The Independent UK)
- Warning sign for imminent Iran War strikes as top military admiral briefs Trump on attack options... as president's deadline approaches (Daily Mail)
- Hegseth reportedly fires high-ranking army strategist over alleged leaks (The Guardian)