The Latest Breaking News from David Petraeus

The former CIA chief David Petraeus told Euronews it is possible a more moderate figurehead could emerge who “wants to sail straight”, but that this would be “a dramatic departure” from the current situation.

Also in this newsletter: The latest on the spiralling conflict gripping the Middle East.

David Petraeus led US forces during the invasion of Iraq and later became the director of the CIA.

FBI Director Kash Patel may not have been part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials discussed detailed attack plans

Top US military figure's remarks come as UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps warns of 'further action' against the Iranian-backed fighters

Retired General David Petraeus, with his expertise in warfare, discusses the importance of open communication between militaries to prevent miscalculations...

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Divisions among Israeli leadership and US doubts are complicating what are already ‘fiendishly difficult’ objectives

Donald Trump and his allies have responded with a variety of objections to his federal indictment, brought in June 2023 by special counsel Jack Smith. The federal charges – the first against a former president – listed 37 counts of obstruction of justice and wrongful retention of classified documents after…