US Army chief ousted mid‑war as Trump ramps up strikes on Iran
April 3, 2026
Al Jazeera English
US Army Chief of Staff General Randy George has been abruptly forced to resign with immediate effect, sparking concern over growing politicisation of the military, as President Donald Trump publicises a new strike on a civilian bridge in Iran that critics say could amount to a war crime. Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan reports from Washington, DC, while Mohamed Vall is live from Tehran and Victoria Gatenby joins live from Doha.
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