In a recent interview with CBS, President Donald Trump conveyed his belief that the ongoing war is almost complete, emphasizing that the opposing forces are severely limited in their military capabilities. According to the interview, Trump stated that the opposing side lacks a navy, communication tools, and an air force, suggesting that the U.S. is well ahead of the expected timeline for military operations by 4 to 5 weeks. His assertions reflect a strong confidence in the U.S. strategy and execution in the conflict.

In light of Trump's comments, there has been a notable fluctuation in oil prices, which have risen significantly since the outbreak of the Iran war. Following his remarks, there was a sharp decline in the price of North Sea oil (Brent Spot), which had been hovering around $100 per barrel before dropping to approximately $89 as of the latest reports. This volatility in oil prices highlights the direct impact of geopolitical events on global markets, particularly in energy sectors.

Additionally, as reported by CNN, Iranian advisor Kamal Kharazi warned earlier on Monday that Iran is prepared for a prolonged conflict, which adds a layer of complexity to Trump's statements and underscores the potential for ongoing tensions. This could lead to further instability in the region and may influence U.S. foreign policy decisions moving forward, particularly in terms of energy security and military engagement.