Pentagon officer removed over anti-Israel posts, internal probe launched – Middle East Monitor

The Pentagon has removed a senior officer from his post and launched an internal probe following the emergence of inflammatory social media posts criticizing Israel and US policy in the Middle East, Anadolu reports.

Col. Nathan McCormack, who had been serving as the Levant and Egypt branch chief within the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s J5 strategic planning directorate, is at the center of the controversy.

The move came shortly after the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)…