There are a lot of recent articles, mostly from British sources, about possible US actions against Iran. The latest is British PM Tony Blair coming out against military action in Iran. British papers have also mentioned that the US has detailed plans for strikes in Iran. Here is a story covering Iranian reactions.
Does it make sense for the US to have plans for attacks in Iran? Why do you think British papers are the ones leaking this information? Any strategy taking place?
Tensions are definitely high in the Middle East. Here, a US Fleet Commander warns of an unprecedented level of tension in the Persian Gulf. And here, there is a discussion of Syrian moves toward the border with Israel, including new weapons purchases from Russia.
UPDATE: Here is a NYTimes article on increasing armament purchases by Arab states wary of Iran.
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