Trump says Iran war to end 'pretty soon' as Hormuz deal looms

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that the conflict with Iran 'has got to end pretty soon,' expressing confidence that Tehran 'can't go much longer.' Speaking at the Oval Office, he reaffirmed the US commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Trump also voiced optimism about ongoing negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz, where a temporary deal involving the US, Iran, and Oman is reportedly close. Oil prices rose over 3% amid the tensions.