Middle East Tensions Delay U.S. General's Testimony

The head of U.S. Central Command, General Michael "Erik" Kurilla, has postponed his scheduled testimony before U.S. lawmakers due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East. His testimony, initially set for the Senate Armed Services Committee, has been delayed without immediate comment from U.S. Central Command.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 12-06-2025 01:51 IST | Created: 12-06-2025 01:51 IST
Middle East Tensions Delay U.S. General's Testimony
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The planned testimony of General Michael "Erik" Kurilla, head of U.S. Central Command, before U.S. lawmakers has been postponed amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

The testimony was originally scheduled for the Senate Armed Services Committee, a critical platform for discussing security concerns and military strategies.

U.S. officials have not provided further details, and U.S. Central Command has yet to issue a formal comment on the postponement, leaving the reasons for the delay largely speculative.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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