Iran is firing upon U.S. bases.

The lead starts right now.

The U.S. and Iran trading strikes.

Iran even targeting American forces in Bahrain and in Kuwait and in Qatar and in Jordan.

We have reporters at the White House in Iran and on a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea.

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Welcome to the lead. I'm Jake Tapper. We begin with breaking news in our world lead.

The U.S. ceasefire with Iran is over as fresh strikes further degrade.

The situation in the Middle East here is where things stand right now.

The Islamic Republic says it targeted American

bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Jordan, the Jordanian government confirmed it intercepted

Iranian missiles that triggered air raid sirens. Iranian state media also reporting that U.S.

forces carried out a new wave of attacks about midday local time, saying the perimeter of a nuclear power plant and

appear for fishing boats were struck in a coastal province in Iran. However, the U.S. has not

confirmed carrying out these attacks. Still, these reports follow a major wave of strikes

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