Iran-US war latest: Trump says he could keep Iranian oil ‘like Venezuela’ as Hormuz talks face setback
- US president Donald Trump has suggested his forces could stay in Iran and "keep the oil", drawing a parallel with a US push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves.
- Trump reiterated that he still expected the Iran war to end this year even as the gridlock over talks on the Strait of Hormuz continue.
- Trump added that the price of gasoline would "drop like a rock" once the Iran war ended.
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- US president Donald Trump has suggested his forces could stay in Iran and "keep the oil", drawing a parallel with a US push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves.
- Trump reiterated that he still expected the Iran war to end this year even as the gridlock over talks on the Strait of Hormuz continue.
- Trump added that the price of gasoline would "drop like a rock" once the Iran war ended.
Sources: The Independent