“I think it’s going to end pretty soon,” Trump told reporters during an Oval Office event. “I don’t think they can go much longer.” Asked whether an agreement had been reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump stopped short of announcing a breakthrough. Trump cautioned that Iran could still disrupt commercial traffic through attacks or naval mines. Speaking in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Trump said the United States had been prepared to launch the attack before Iran sought talks.