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U.S. counterterrorism official resigns amid Iran tensions; Iranian senior leader killed in airstrike.
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Resignation signals internal U.S. government disagreement on Iran policy direction and potential military escalation risks.
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# Summary Based on the provided content, the article reports two major developments: Top U.S. counterterrorism official Joe Kent has resigned over Iran war concerns, and senior Iranian leader Ali Larijani was killed in an airstrike. No additional details are available in the source material provided.
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Joe Kent resigned from counterterrorism post citing Iran war concerns; Iranian leader Ali Larijani killed in airstrike operation.
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