Trump considers ending war on Iran and handing Hormuz monitoring to regional states
Trump considers ending the war on Iran and handing Hormuz monitoring to Gulf states.. Washington to provide support “when needed”
US President Donald Trump said the United States is considering gradually ending its military operations against Iran, with announced goals nearing achievement. He added that other countries may take over monitoring the Strait of Hormuz, with US support provided when needed.
The remarks come as Israel and Iran continue exchanging attacks, while Iranian media reported that the Natanz uranium enrichment facility was targeted with no radiation leak recorded.
The confrontation between Washington and Tehran enters its fourth week, with escalating strikes targeting vital facilities in Iran and neighboring countries, leading to a surge in oil prices and increasing global economic pressures.
US forces have reinforced their presence in the region with marine units and landing ships, while the administration faces domestic political challenges amid fears of war expansion and its impact on the economy ahead of midterm elections.
