Trump briefed on options for striking Iran

New York Times: Mr. Trump has not made a final decision, but the officials said he was seriously considering authorizing a strike in response to the Iranian regime’s efforts to suppress demonstrations set off by widespread economic grievances. The president has been presented with a range of options, including strikes on nonmilitary sites in Tehran, the people said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss confidential conversations…

Financial Times: Iran intensified its crackdown, arresting scores of people and stepping up its warnings to protesters, as the Islamic republic battled to contain the most serious threat to the regime in years…