Israel is reportedly preparing for potential military action against Iran, possibly without U.S. support, according to multiple sources.

In response, Iran launched early military drills and received a warning from a regional ally about a possible strike.

Tensions are rising ahead of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks set for Sunday in Oman.

The U.S. has authorized the evacuation of some personnel in Iraq and the Middle East as a precaution, though officials stress there is no immediate threat, The Jerusalem Post has reported.

Iraq and the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain both reported no changes to security or operations.

Written by B.C. Begley