Trump Warns Iran War Could Last Weeks as Regime Faces Economic Collapse
- Capitol Times

- May 5
- 1 min read
In a moment that defines American strength on the world stage, President Donald Trump declared that the war with Iran could stretch another “two or three weeks,” signaling that the United States is pressing its advantage to the very edge of victory.
Trump’s warning goes further—predicting a catastrophic failure of Iran’s oil infrastructure, a “natural explosion” that could cripple the regime beyond recovery. This isn’t rhetoric; it reflects mounting pressure as Iran’s oil system faces severe disruption from blockades and military action.
Despite a fragile ceasefire, U.S. forces continue dominating the Strait of Hormuz, escorting ships and destroying hostile Iranian vessels. Iran, meanwhile, lashes out with drones and missiles, exposing desperation—not strength.
Global oil markets remain tense, with prices holding above $110 amid the conflict, underscoring the strategic stakes of this confrontation.
The message from Washington is unmistakable: America is no longer reacting—it is dictating the future of the Middle East.





