India, April 2 -- US President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States may soon wind down its military engagement in Iran, while retaining the option to carry out limited, targeted strikes if required.

In an interview with Reuters, Trump suggested that the conflict could draw to a close in the near future, while stopping short of offering a deadline. "I can't tell you exactly. We're going to be out pretty quickly," he said, signalling a potential shift in Washington's military posture.

The US leader maintained that recent American operations have significantly degraded Iran's nuclear capabilities, asserting that Tehran is currently unable to advance a nuclear weapons programme. He added that once strategic objectives are achie...