Trump again: 'Iran lost all its defences, war will end soon, fuel prices drop'

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Former US President Donald Trump stated at an Arizona rally that Iran had lost its military defenses and that the war would end soon, claiming Washington controlled the Strait of Hormuz. Trump asserted that Iran's leadership had been significantly degraded and predicted a drop in fuel prices once the conflict concluded.

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US President Donald Trump has reiterated that the war on Iran will end “very soon”, while claiming Washington was in "total control" of the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking at a rally in Bullhead City, Arizona, Trump said Iran had lost its navy, air force, radar systems, and air defences.

Trump again: 'Iran lost all its defences, war will end soon, fuel prices drop'

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