Trump says Iran war 'close to over'

President Donald Trump has reiterated his assessment that the U.S. conflict with Iran is nearing its conclusion. In an interview with Fox News host Maria Bartiromo, Trump stated, 'I think it's close to over. Yeah. I mean I view it as very close to over.' This aligns with his recent public comments framing the situation as approaching a resolution. The statement comes amid ongoing U.S. naval enforcement of a blockade against Iran.