If there is military action by Israel against Iran, it would be conducted without U.S. military support, an administration official said. But American intelligence assistance could be provided.

Tensions escalate as Iran launches missile attacks on Israel, targeting Tel Aviv. Examining the potential for war and the implications for the region.

Israel is reportedly preparing for fresh military strikes against Iran, believing Tehran will inevitably try to rebuild its shattered nuclear program. -According to an Axios report, top Israeli officials think the Trump administration would approve new strikes if Iran attempts to recover highly enriched uranium from the damaged Fordow site

President Donald Trump’s administration has discussed a plan to lure Iran back to the negotiating table after conducting strikes on its nuclear facilities last weekend, CNN reported. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

The call for the peace prize comes after the Israeli leader for years had pressed Trump and his predecessors to take military action against Iran's nuclear program.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump that he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two met in Washington on Monday after their recent joint strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities,