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Concerns about a U.S. strike on Iran had been mounting after Trump vowed to take action against the regime's crackdown on widespread protests in the country.
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More than 2,400 protesters are reported to have been killed in a violent crackdown by security forces. Here's what you need to know.
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has told his national security team that he would want any U.S. military action in Iran to deliver a swift and decisive blow to the regime and not spark a sustained war that dragged on for weeks or months, according to a U.S. official, two people familiar with the discussions and a person close to the White House."If he does something, he wants it to be definitive," one of the people familiar with the discussions said
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The United States has started evacuating hundreds of troops from its largest air base in the Middle East ahead of potential military action by President Donald Trump against Iran, according to a U.S. official and a person familiar with the matter
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US officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.
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