TRUMP MEETS WITH NATIONAL SECURITY TEAM AS US PREPARES FOR POSSIBLE NEW STRIKES ON IRAN : REPORT

What happened: US President Donald Trump met with his national security team on Wednesday and Thursday to deliberate on whether to resume military operations against Iran, officials told Fox News. Key numbers: Meetings took place Wednesday and Thursday. Fox News cited November 9 as a new moon in the Middle East with minimal or no moonlight. Why it matters: Trump said Washington would soon decide on resuming the war, and US Central Command is finalizing preparations for potential major operations, though formal directives remain pending.

US President Donald Trump met with his national security team on Wednesday and Thursday to deliberate on whether to resume military operations against Iran, officials told Fox News.

Trump said Washington would soon decide on resuming the war, and US Central Command is finalizing preparations for potential major operations, though formal directives remain pending.