AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Crisis: The US and Iran traded fresh strikes again, with Washington saying the waterway remains open while Tehran insists it is closed “until further notice,” as a container ship incident and wider missile-and-drone exchanges threaten a fragile interim ceasefire. Jordan Security: Amid the escalation, Jordan’s military said it intercepted four Iranian missiles after they entered Jordanian airspace, while Iran’s IRGC claimed attacks on Prince Hassan Air Base, alleging fuel depots and ammunition facilities were set ablaze. Regional Fallout: Bahrain sounded missile alert sirens; Kuwait reported attacks on an offshore oil platform; and Gulf states and international bodies warned the cycle could spiral into wider conflict. Energy Shock: Oil prices jumped more than 4% as markets priced in renewed disruption risk to one of the world’s key energy corridors. Qatar Mourning: Gulf leaders and the UN offered condolences after the death of Qatar’s former Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, with several countries declaring four days of mourning.
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