# Trump says war ‘can’t go much longer’ as talks remain in focus

https://mins.news/en/item/16108

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-07 11:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/7/trump-says-war-cant-go-much-longer-whats-the-latest-on?traffic_source=rss

> Donald Trump says the war cannot continue for much longer. Reports indicate that Tehran is considering legislation to bar vessels from the United States and Israel from crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The reported proposal places the strategic waterway at the centre of the latest developments surrounding talks. It also points to continuing tension over access to the route.

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