There is no evidence that it is, little agreement on what happened, and scant reason for Iran to do such a self-destructive thing. It’s the kind of story President Trump might invent or indeed fall for. For Trump wants a war, any war. It could be China but Trump would have to get permission for that one, which makes it unlikely. Read more: Tanker attacks threatening the world’s most important oil routeTrump wants war with Iran because he has been goaded into wanting it.

Source: thestar June 14, 2019 18:18 UTC