# Trump says Iran war will end ‘fairly soon,’ downplays chance of new strikes

https://mins.news/en/item/136798

- CNBC, 2026-11-10 07:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/10/trump-iran-war-hormuz-.html

> Trump said the Iran war would end “fairly soon” and described Iran as effectively no longer militarily capable. He cited the destruction of its navy and surging inflation that he said had hollowed out Tehran’s economy.

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