Trump says war ‘can’t go much longer’ – what’s the latest on talks?
Summary
President Donald Trump said the war with Iran is close to ending and that petrol prices will fall after the conflict. Iran and Oman agreed on shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz and are in talks to manage control of the strait, but Iran denies having direct talks with the US.Key Facts
- President Trump told reporters the war with Iran "can’t go much longer" and he is involved in negotiations with Tehran.
- Iran’s Fars news agency reported a bill is being reviewed to bar US, Israeli, and other “hostile” vessels from the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran and Oman agreed on coordinates for shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz, which is crucial for global energy supply.
- Talks between Iran and Oman are ongoing to resolve disagreements about control of the strait.
- Iran denies direct talks with the US, saying it only communicates with Oman about the strait.
- Last week, President Trump canceled a planned large military strike on Iran, citing a potential diplomatic breakthrough.
- Experts say the US military faces missile shortages in the region, making operations more dangerous.
- Analysts note that even if the strait issue is resolved, broader US-Iran peace talks still need to happen.
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