AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJordan-Iran-US Security: The U.S. resumed strikes on Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, citing IRGC attempts to target commercial shipping and an earlier missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan; Trump warned Tehran against retaliation, saying any response would bring “much harder and higher” strikes. Regional Fallout for Amman: Iran retaliated after the earlier Larak Island strike by firing missiles at U.S. sites in Jordan, which Jordan said were intercepted—keeping Amman at the center of the escalation risk. Energy & Shipping Pressure: Reports of tanker hits and renewed mine threats pushed oil higher and raised fears of renewed disruption to Gulf shipping. Diplomacy & De-escalation Signals: Crown Prince Hussein met Irbid sector leaders, stressing stability and investment, while regional diplomacy continued to focus on preventing escalation and protecting maritime navigation. Jordan Domestic Watch: Jordan’s 2026 census rollout is set to begin with field counting in October, with households invited to use the Sanad app for electronic self-enumeration. Qatar-Jordan Coordination: Qatar’s PM met Jordan’s Ayman Safadi to discuss bilateral cooperation and joint efforts to reduce escalation and enhance regional security.
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