Top US commander in Middle East quits

The top US military commander for the Middle East resigned today amid speculation about a rift over American policy in Iran.

Top US commander in Middle East quits

The top US military commander for the Middle East resigned today amid speculation about a rift over American policy in Iran.

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Admiral William J. Fallon had asked for permission to retire and that he agreed.

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