Trump says Iran war could be over soon
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President Donald Trump dropped by his Doral, Florida, club to pump up Republican lawmakers ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Iran has fired more drones and missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab countries as it keeps up pressure on the Middle East
Trump said he doesn’t believe Mojtaba Khamenei, whom Iran has tapped to succeed his father, the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader, can “live in peace.” • New strikes: Israel launched a “broad wave” of strikes in the Iranian capital of Tehran overnight into today.
We have closed this page, but you can follow our ongoing live coverage of the war in the Middle East here Global oil prices have fallen in early trading in Asia on Tuesday - they had soared to almost $120 a barrel at one point on Monday The drop comes as Donald Trump says the Iran war will be over "pretty quickly" - but the US has not "won enough" yet The US president is also threatening Tehran with "death,
Trump threatened to escalate the war but also said it could be over soon. Iran said it would decide when the war ended and in the meantime keep blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump says the U.S. military campaign still has further to go, while Iran's foreign minister rejects the possibility of talks with U.S.
Follow live NBC News coverage and latest updates as Trump says oil price rises are a small price to pay, Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei supreme leader, and Israel strikes Tehran and Lebanon.
The veteran GOP senator appears to suggest that the war on Iran was launched to gain control over its oil supplies.