- President Trump considers whether to end the US conflict with Iran swiftly or let it gradually diminish.
Updated 23 October 2026 18:13
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States could end the war with Iran quickly, but questioned whether Washington should seek a swift conclusion or allow the conflict to gradually wind down. “We could end it very quickly,” Trump said. “Do we want to finish it or let it wither is the question.”