Is Iran trying to provoke Trump with strikes on US military bases in the Middle East?

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Iran has targeted US bases in Jordan with ballistic missiles and attacked 10 navy ships, after American forces destroyed five regime-linked tankers. Dramatic footage released by US Centcom showed the moment an Iranian tanker was blasted and sent sinking to the bottom of the Gulf of Oman. Former British Army Officer Colonel Richard Kemp breaks down the events from the Middle East. Read more: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40317455/iran-us-bases-jordan-tankers-oil/ The Sun brings you breaking news and in-depth analysis on the stories that matter most. From the ongoing war in Ukraine to conflicts in the Middle East and US and UK politics, we post updates as they happen. Expect the latest on major global events, pressing political debates, celebrity updates and exclusive royal family content, along with in-depth investigations and expert commentary. Get comprehensive coverage of Donald Trump's Presidency, Vladimir Putin's actions, and the unfolding drama of the British Royal Family.

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