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The U.S. State Department has issued an alert to Americans currently in the Middle East, urging them to "exercise heightened vigilance due to the complex security environment." The State Department added: "The hostilities have the potential to escalate rapidly

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan: Turkey will not send troops to another country to launch an attack there under the Mecca Agreement because the agreement is defensive in nature. We are studying ways to help Saudi Arabia confront Houthi attacks, particularly through air defenses

Turkish and Syrian diplomats preparing for the expected visit of the Turkish President to Syria

Turkish Foreign Minister: We discussed what can be done to resolve the Yemeni issue peacefully and through dialogue.

Makkah Agreement: Forces begin deployment for defense of the Kingdom

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have agreed to activate collective defense measures under the Mecca Defense Alliance, including the rapid deployment of agreed military forces and capabilities to Saudi Arabia. The joint statement emphasizes moving from commitments to action, strengthening military integration, readiness and deterrence in response to threats facing the Kingdom

Saudi Defence Minister: Al-Makkah Alliance Meeting Confirms Activation of Collective Deterrence Against Attacks on the Kingdom and Holy Sites

Туреччина постачає Україні системи протиповітряної оборони Korkut, повідомляють джерела. Українські чиновники стверджують, що системи боротьби з безпілотниками довели свою ефективність проти російських атак, а подальші закупівлі залежать від ціни.

Турецьке судно ROYAD MAMMADOV, що перевозило зерно, зазнало атаки: судно вийшло з порту Ізмаїл, Україна, та прямувало до Італії. Капітан отримав поранення, а 13 членів екіпажу зникли безвісти.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 19 km ESE of Feke, Turkey

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 23 km SSE of Saimbeyli, Turkey

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 21 km SSE of Saimbeyli, Turkey

Turkish Finance Minister: Mecca agreement goes beyond a mere security arrangement, the region needs new, safe and reliable trade and energy routes

Syrian government officials and Hezbollah secretly met in Türkiye in September in the first known face-to-face talks between the two sides since Bashar al-Assad's fall. The talks, pushed by Turkish security and intelligence agencies, focused on easing tensions. Syria assured Hezbollah it would not intervene militarily in Lebanon to disarm the group, while asking Hezbollah to halt cross-border arms smuggling and dismantle remaining cells in Syria. Hezbollah pledged not to interfere in Syrian affairs but gave no direct answer on those requests

Israeli Defense Minister threatens to target Hamas leaders abroad

Saudi Defense: Chiefs of Staff affirmed their commitment to collective defense, reflecting determination to defend Saudi Arabia's security.

Saudi Defense: Chiefs of Staff of the Makkah Agreement countries confirm their immediate commitment to translating obligations for effective military cooperation

Iraqi Prime Minister: We are working to diversify our export channels for oil and establish transport links with Turkey, Jordan and Syria.

Joint statement: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey condemn attacks targeting Mecca and Saudi facilities

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 15 km SSW of Hilvan, Turkey

Iraqi government: Turkish forces to hand over Bechiqa-Zlekan camp to the Iraqi government gradually, according to an agreed mechanism.

An Iranian aircraft landed in Istanbul despite the US sanctions.

US President Trump has met with leaders from the GCC, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly

Turkish Airlines announces suspension of flights between Iran and Turkey

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 26 km SE of Saimbeyli, Turkey

Türkiye launches simultaneous operations against Israel-linked international fraud network accused of defrauding foreigners through fake forex and cryptocurrency schemes Authorities detain 175 of 239 suspects in raids at 286 addresses in Istanbul and Mugla provinces

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz: If Erdogan wants to help Hamas members in Gaza, he should invite them to move to Antalya

"AFP": Prominent advisor says Erdogan will run for re-election as Turkish president in early 2028 elections

Турецький дипломат: Ми передали Києву та Москві проекти угоди про припинення атак у Чорному морі

Turkish Defense Ministry: Houthi threats in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait harm global maritime trade