Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- US President Donald Trump said he expects the war involving Iran to end "pretty soon." His remarks came while discussing global and US energy prices.

Trump said Iran could not sustain the conflict much longer. "I don't think they can go much longer," he told reporters.

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The statement comes amid concerns over the conflict's effects on energy markets. Oil prices remain closely linked to developments involving Iran and regional security.

However, Trump did not provide a specific timeline for ending the war. He also did not outline any new diplomatic measures during his remarks.

Meanwhile, continued fighting could affect energy supplies and incre...