He allegedly tried to assassinate John Bolton, an ex-national security chief and Iran critic.

The FBI said it is investigating the allegation, which came in the wake of a Microsoft report into Iranian hacking.

Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein tells the BBC that the tension between Iran and the US is high

The US president spoke to press on Tuesday, adding he does not want a "wider war" in the Middle East.

Kennedy Ladon Sanders was one of the three reservists killed in a drone attack on a US base in Jordan.

Failure to act decisively risks sending a message of weakness - act too forcefully and things could escalate.

Some members of Joe Biden's party fumed that he launched strikes on Yemen without congressional approval.

The Pentagon says these "self-defence strikes" are in response to attacks on its bases.