According to Axios, Trump's inner circle evaluated that a government other than Netanyahu might be more suitable for the Middle East agenda.
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Before the elections planned to be held in Israel on October 27, different views within the US administration come to the fore.
According to the news on the American news platform Axios, based on unnamed US officials, most of Trump's close advisors thought that the US should not interfere in Israeli elections.
According to the news, advisors in Trump's inner circle expressed the opinion that an Israeli government led by someone other than Netanyahu might be more suitable for Trump's Middle East agenda.
One of the officials argued that Trump's support for Netanyahu was still a "win-win", that if Netanyahu wins, Trump can use it to his advantage, and if he loses, the new prime minister will still be willing to work with Trump.
Another US official said it might be easier to work with a new Israeli government that does not include Netanyahu's far-right coalition partners.
According to the report, one of Trump's advisors commented on the president's view of Netanyahu as "He is a devil he knows." He expressed it with his words.
In his statement on October 18, US President Trump stated that he fully supported Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for the elections to be held in Israel on October 27.
US Vice President JD Vance refused to support Netanyahu, saying, "I'm not attacking Bibi Netanyahu, but I don't support Bibi Netanyahu either. I think ultimately the important thing is the support of the president." He used the following expressions.
Iranian official Muhibbi stated that possible attacks by the USA and Israel against Iran would be responded to in kind, and argued that the discourse of these countries was aimed at the domestic public.

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian held the Washington administration responsible for the interruption of the interim agreement negotiations with the USA. Pezeşkiyan emphasized that the agreement should be completed.

Iranian President Pezeshkian will visit Moscow on Tuesday, October 27 and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. It is not expected that any documents will be signed during the meeting.

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced that 135 people were detained in the protests across the country and 35 thousand people participated in the actions. 70 thousand police officers and gendarmes were assigned for security, and 24 metro stations were closed in Paris.
In his message on the 81st anniversary of the founding of the UN, President Erdoğan reiterated his call for reform in the UN Security Council. Emphasizing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Erdoğan stated the necessity of a more fair and inclusive international system.
In France, masses protesting the high cost of living and the deterioration in public services took to the squares. While the government assigned 70 thousand police officers, marches started in Paris, and the police intervened with tear gas against the demonstrators in Lyon.