New intel chief is a partisan warrior who has the president’s ear, sources say

WASHINGTON — The partisan warrior named to serve as the country’s top intelligence official is part of a small circle of trusted allies who won President Donald Trump’s confidence by taking swift action against prominent Democratic critics of the president, according to three people with knowledge of Trump’s decision. Subscribe to read this story ad-free … Read more

Iran hangs man over alleged spying for Israeli intel agency as executions mount

Iranian authorities on Tuesday executed a man after convicting him of alleged cooperation with, and espionage for, Israel’s Mossad spy agency, the judiciary said. “Gholamreza Khani Shakarab was executed on charges of intelligence cooperation and espionage in favor of the Zionist regime,” the judiciary’s Mizan Online website reported, adding that his sentence was upheld by the … Read more

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as intel chief, fourth member of Trump’s Cabinet to depart

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as intel chief, fourth member of Trump’s Cabinet to depart – CBS News Watch CBS News Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard resigned on Friday from President Trump’s Cabinet. Weijia Jiang has more on this and the latest on the Iran war. Source link

U.S. intel community analyzing how Cuba might respond to military action

Washington — The U.S. intelligence community has been exploring how Cuba might respond to an American military action, CBS News has learned.  Earlier this month, as the U.S. intelligence community tracked the Universal, a sanctioned Russian-flagged oil tanker bound for Cuba, analysts at the Pentagon and Defense Intelligence Agency, the U.S. military’s intelligence arm, started … Read more

U.S. intel assessment says military identified at least 10 mines in Strait of Hormuz

Washington — A recent American intelligence assessment showed that U.S. forces have identified at least 10 mines in the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. officials with knowledge of the matter. The officials spoke with CBS News anonymously in order to discuss sensitive national security matters. CBS News previously reported in March that there were at least a … Read more

Iran hangs grad student accused of spying for the CIA and Israel’s intel agency

Iranian authorities on Monday hanged a post-graduate student from an elite Tehran university on charges of espionage, the latest in a spate of executions against the backdrop of the war against the United States and Israel. Erfan Shakourzadeh, 29, was hanged after being convicted for allegedly collaborating with the CIA and Israel’s Mossad intelligence service, … Read more

US intel community agreed before war ‘Iran wasn’t developing a nuclear weapon’: ex-counterterrorism chief

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent asserted in a post on X that prior to the start of the Iran war, the U.S. intelligence community agreed that the Islamic Republic was not developing a nuclear weapon. “One of the many tragedies of this war is that … Read more

Russia is helping Iran with intel to target and kill Americans, says top EU diplomat

Russia is providing intelligence support to Iran in the Middle East war to “kill Americans,” the EU’s top diplomat said Thursday, calling on the U.S. to increase pressure on Moscow. “We see that Russia is helping Iran with intelligence to target Americans, to kill Americans, and Russia is also supporting Iran now with the drones … Read more

US intel finds no China plan to invade Taiwan by 2027, despite military buildup

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Despite years of warnings that China could move on Taiwan within the decade, the U.S. intelligence community now assesses that Beijing is not planning an invasion of Taiwan by 2027 and has no fixed timeline for doing so.   “The IC assesses that Chinese leaders do not … Read more

DOJ subpoenas ex-FBI Director James Comey over role in 2017 Russia intel assessment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Justice Department (DOJ) has subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey over his role in the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) on Russian election interference, a source familiar confirmed to Fox News Digital.  The subpoena marks a new escalation after Fox News Digital previously reported that Comey … Read more