US-Iran Talks, Election Deadlock, and Oct 7 Failure

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Nov 1, 2026 · 5m · transcript

Reporting from Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. Diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran, mediated by Qatar, show 'some progress' but significant gaps remain on nuclear issues and sanctions, as fears of military escalation grow surrounding the upcoming US midterm elections. Israel's readiness to strike Iran is contingent on a US request, with potential actions eyed post-midterms. Domestically, the political deadlock following recent elections continues, with parties recommending candidates for prime minister amidst ongoing coalition talks. Former IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi broke his…