Trump has been asked to launch a major new military operation against Iran within eight weeks before Democrats take control of Congress in January, according to NBC News. ◀ Secretary of War Pete Heggest calls for renewed strikes, while Vice President J.D. Vance is in favor of negotiations. ◀ Trump has approved military operations several times in the past, but canceled them shortly before they began. Possible targets include Iran's nuclear facilities and the country's oil and gas infrastructure. A final decision has not yet been made.