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An Israeli election poll projects opposition parties to win 54 seats and Netanyahu’s coalition 50
A poll on the general election planned in Israel for October 27 projects that parties opposed to Netanyahu could win 54 seats in the 120-seat Knesset, while parties in Netanyahu’s coalition could take 50. Gadi Eisenkot led Netanyahu by 48% to 40% among respondents asked whom they preferred as prime minister.
Iran-US tensions push oil to $107.63 and drive up US fuel prices
Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and supply disruptions originating in Saudi Arabia increased fuel costs in the United States. According to American Automobile Association data, the average price of gasoline rose to $4.44 per gallon as of September 17, while diesel reached $6.40.
Yemeni expert calls Houthi advance in Bab al-Mandab a threat to Saudi Arabia
Sana Center President Majid al-Madhaji argued that the Houthis’ advance in the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the surrounding islands threatens Saudi Arabia’s national security. He said the Houthis had assembled around 80,000 fighters, while Yemeni government forces numbered approximately 40,000, warning that the consolidation of these gains could alter the regional balance of power.
UAE-Israel ties tested by Gulf security concerns and pressure on Netanyahu
In Necmettin Acar’s analysis, UAE-Israel relations are being reassessed over the alleged warning before October 7, 2023, the search for regional security and growing political pressure on Netanyahu. The analysis argues that the UAE could diversify its communication channels with Türkiye and regional countries, while Israel’s election process could narrow Netanyahu’s room for maneuver.
Trump says he faces major decision over possible large-scale attack on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said he was at a critical decision point over the future of the war with Iran and was considering the option of a large-scale attack. Trump claimed that direct contact existed between Iran and the United States and said he would meet with the leaders of regional countries in New York next week.
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will discuss regional developments in Athens
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa traveled to Athens on Thursday for an official visit. The king is expected to meet with Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss bilateral relations, strategic cooperation, and regional and international developments.
152 countries urge US to reverse decision barring Palestinian delegation from UN
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said 152 countries at the United Nations General Assembly called on the United States to reverse its decision barring the Palestinian delegation from attending the 81st session. Mahmoud Abbas is expected to address the General Assembly by video link.
Türkiye and Qatar chiefs of staff discuss bilateral and regional issues by phone
Türkiye Chief of General Staff Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu and Qatar Chief of General Staff Jassim bin Mohammed Al-Mannai spoke by phone on Thursday. They discussed relations between the two countries and regional issues.
UN commission says US may have committed war crimes in Iran
The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran said there were reasonable grounds to believe that the United States may have committed war crimes in its attacks on Iran. The report said at least 178 civilians were killed in two airstrikes and 29 executions were carried out in connection with protests.
Jordan and Saudi foreign ministers discuss efforts to restore regional calm
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi discussed ending regional tensions and restoring calm with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, on Thursday. One person was killed and two were injured after debris from an unmanned aerial vehicle fell in the skies over Taif.

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