New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- WASHINGTON - Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the United States had no intention of reviving the ceasefire agreement with Iran that collapsed in early July, framing the ongoing conflict as a matter of competitive will rather than negotiated settlement. "We just want to win. We're doing very well," Trump said from Camp David, where he had convened his cabinet for wartime consultations.

The remarks close off, at least publicly, any near-term expectation of a return to the June 18 ceasefire document both governments signed under Omani mediation. That agreement lasted less than three weeks. The United States resumed military strikes on Iran on July 8, citing Iranian naval actions in the Strait of Hormuz that US...