On today’s Global News Today with Tom Burges Watson on Al Arabiya English, we dive into one of the most dramatic and interesting stories in US politics this year. As New York heads toward a historic mayoral election, frontrunner Zohran Mamdani looks poised for victory – while President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Andrew Cuomo is shaking up the race.

We host a lively debate on the race to be Mayor of New York and what this means for America’s political future.

Plus, we have the latest developments from Gaza and potential for ground forces to stabilize the situation and advance a long-awaited peace plan. What could this mean for security?