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Could Trump broker Netanyahu-Eisenkot deal?

Some Israelis are hoping US President Donald Trump will help break Israel's electoral deadlock by backing a unity government.

People stand in front of an electronic screen showing the face of U.S President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Likud Party election-night event at the Teddy Hall on October 27, 2026 in Jerusalem.

Welcome back to the Daily Briefing.

This is Beatrice Farhat, filling in for Gabrielle.

In today’s edition:

  • Could Trump broker Netanyahu-Eisenkot deal?
  • Iran says in constant contact with mediators over peace plan
  • Iraq’s PM meets Sharaa in first Syria visit
  • Egypt’s Sisi meets in Moscow with Putin, ROSATOM head
  • Turkey celebrates 103rd anniversary of republic

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