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Netanyahu's bloc is leading after half the votes have been counted, but no political force has 61 seats. Coalition talks await Israel.
Two days before the election, Netanyahu released an AI-generated image of a nuclear explosion over Tel Aviv. He called Iran an existential threat.
Protests against Netanyahu are taking place in Israel ahead of the October 27 elections. Demonstrators are demanding an investigation into Hamas's October 7 attack.
An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna landed in Sofia following a report of explosives. No threat was found after an inspection.
The Omani pilot detained after attacking the captain of flight FZ1073 had planned to hijack and crash the aircraft even before working for flydubai. The UAE called the incident a terrorist attack.
According to media reports, the co-pilot wanted to crash into the terminal during landing. He was detained after attacking the captain of flight FZ1073.
The United Arab Emirates Prosecutor's Office said that the incident aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073, which was bound for Israel, was an attempted terrorist attack.
The passenger rushed into the cockpit after the pilot was attacked and helped level the aircraft. The media speculate that the attacker was planning a terrorist attack following the September 11 scenario.
A Flydubai pilot injured a colleague on board and apparently tried to bring down the plane. Passengers and crew stopped him, after which the plane landed\rin Saudi Arabia.
The pilots from Ukraine and Russia, who were traveling as passengers, helped land the plane after the co-pilot attacked the captain. The flight landed in Saudi Arabia.
Pilots of Ukrainian and Russian origin got into a fight during a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight. The aircraft, carrying 100 passengers, landed in Saudi Arabia.
A Flydubai aircraft sent distress and possible hijacking signals, after which Israel scrambled fighter jets. The flight landed in Tabuk.
The 2026/27 EuroLeague season, featuring 20 teams, will start on September 24. Ukrainian player Maksym Shulha will play for Real Madrid, while Beşiktaş will return to the tournament.
Israel will build a multilayered air defense system in Greece featuring David’s Sling, SPYDER, and BARAK MX systems. This is the largest defense agreement between the countries.
American Senator Lindsey Graham was actively working on normalizing relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel and on new sanctions against Russia before his death.
Israel is ceasing cooperation with the UN Secretary-General's office following a report on sexual violence. The country remains a member of the UN but is freezing personal contacts.
Rallies for and against war with Iran took place in Tel Aviv, Paris, and other cities. Protesters called for an end to the war machine and regime change.
The Iranian agency Tasnim named 30 facilities of global IT giants that could become targets for attacks. Offices and data centers in the UAE and Israel are considered hostile infrastructure.
Antonio Tajani protested against the ban on Cardinal Pizzaballa holding mass in Jerusalem. Police closed holy sites due to lack of bomb shelters.
In Israel, thousands of people took to the streets against the protracted war and the government. Police used force during the arrests of activists in Tel Aviv and Haifa.
Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel, hitting Tel Aviv and the area of the nuclear center. Trump claims negotiations are underway, but Tehran denies it.
Beijing refused to facilitate the resumption of ship traffic and called on the parties to de-escalate. Trump's visit to China has been postponed due to the military conflict with Iran.
Iran used Khorramshahr-4 and Kedar missiles, resulting in two deaths. Tehran rejected a ceasefire and continues to escalate the conflict.
Shrapnel damaged the roof of the patriarchate next to the shrine due to Iran's attack. There were no casualties, but the Old City experienced shelling, which is rare for wartime.
Iran and "Hezbollah" used Fattah hypersonic missiles against Tel Aviv and US airbases. The massive attack forced Israelis to massively hide in shelters.
Trump's envoys will hold talks due to US dissatisfaction with the intensity of attacks on oil facilities. Washington fears the Iranians rallying around the regime.
The US and Israel attacked over 3,000 targets in Iran. Persian Gulf countries repel hundreds of missiles and drones.
A week after the war began, the US and Israel exchange strikes with Iran. Persian Gulf countries defend themselves against Iranian attacks, the number of which has decreased.
Iran announced a new phase of Operation 'True Promise 4', launching over 600 missiles and 2000 drones at American and Israeli targets. Tehran claims to have shot down an American F-15E fighter jet and attacked the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier.
Iran struck Kurdish groups in Iraq, claiming the US was arming Iranian Kurdish guerrillas. This occurred amid the spread of war in the Middle East, which has engulfed the entire region.