{
  "id": 17078094,
  "title": "US fires senior army general in latest ouster: reports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/us-fires-senior-army-general-in-latest-ouster-reports",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T08:30:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/us-fires-senior-army-general-latest-ouster-reports"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United States has fired a top military planner, US media reported, in a surprise shake-up as President Donald Trump appears to be preparing to resume large-scale strikes against Iran. Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed from his role as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Staff, US outlets reported Wednesday, citing unnamed sources.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}