WASHINGTON: Joe Kent, the top US security official who resigned over the war in Iran, is under an FBI investigation for allegedly leaking classified information, Semafor reported on Wednesday citing three sources. The investigation pre-dates his departure as the head of the National Counterterrorism Center on Tuesday, Semafor added. The FBI declined to comment on the report when contacted by Reuters.

"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation," Kent wrote in his letter to President Donald Trump.

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

In his resignation letter to Donald Trump, Joseph Kent said 'Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and…

Joe Kent resigned as national counter-terrorism center director, saying Iran posed no imminent threat to the US

"We started this war due to pressure from Israel," NCTC Director Joe Kent said in his resignation letter to President Donald Trump.Show Caption

Joe Kent resigns as National Counterterrorism Centre head, citing Iran poses no imminent threat amid war pressures from Israel.

Joe Kent, national counterterrorism director, resigned Tuesday in protest of the war with Iran. He said Iran posed "no threat" to the United States.

Kent, who advised Trump and national intelligence director on 'terror' threats, says Iran 'posed no imminent threat'.

WASHINGTON: Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump…

WASHINGTON: Joe Kent, the top US security official who resigned over the war in Iran, is under an FBI investigation for allegedly leaking classified information, Semafor…

Joe Kent resigned this week over the Iran war.

Reports of the investigation come one day after Kent resigned from his post over opposition to the war in Iran

The reported inquiry predates Joe Kent’s departure on Tuesday from his post as director of the national counter-terrorism center

Il Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) ha avviato un'indagine formale nei confronti di Joe Kent, ex direttore del National Counter...

The FBI is investigating Joe Kent, the counterterrorism director who resigned this week in protest over the war with Iran, on accusations of leaking classified information,…

Joseph Kent served as director of the National Counterterrorism Center until his resignation on Tuesday, writing to President Donald Trump that he could not 'in good conscience…

The former counter-terrorism head resigned on Tuesday over the war with Iran, saying the country posed "no imminent threat" to the US.

WASHINGTON: Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week in protest of the Iran war, on Friday denied allegations that he improperly shared classified…

Joe Kent, who left Trump administration over Iran war, tells Megyn Kelly ‘facts are on my side’ amid FBI investigation