US sending military assets to Middle East as Trump weighs Iran strike, sources say

At least one U.S. aircraft carrier is being moved toward the Middle East as tensions with Iran continue to build, military sources confirm to Fox News.

It is not yet clear whether the carrier is the USS Abraham Lincoln, currently operating in the South China Sea, or one of two carriers that departed Norfolk and San Diego earlier this week as transit to the region is expected to take at least a week.

U.S. military assets from air, land and sea are expected to flow into the region in...