U.S . AND ISRAEL PLANNING TO RAMP UP IRAN WAR AGAIN

What happened: The U.S. and Israeli militaries have drawn up plans for renewed strikes on Iran after the American midterm elections, per U.S. officials and people briefed on the deliberations. Why it matters: Some officials say one more big round could push Iran's economy over the brink and force diplomatic concessions, while others note earlier strikes raised energy prices and strained interceptor supplies. Trump has repeatedly vetoed major combat plans this year, and Iran has promised wider retaliation. Coverage: 5 outlets in 24h

The U.S. and Israeli militaries have drawn up plans for renewed strikes on Iran after the American midterm elections, per U.S. officials and people briefed on the deliberations.

Some officials say one more big round could push Iran's economy over the brink and force diplomatic concessions, while others note earlier strikes raised energy prices and strained interceptor supplies. Trump has repeatedly vetoed major combat plans this year, and Iran has promised wider retaliation.