AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIran-US Escalation: The US began a ninth straight night of strikes on Iran, saying it aims to degrade Iranian capabilities used against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz after another American death in Iraq tied to a “controlled detonation” of a downed Iranian drone; Iran meanwhile fired missiles toward Jordan and claimed it also shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper over Ahvaz. Gulf Pressure: Kuwait and Bahrain reported new Iranian attacks, including fires at a power and water plant in Kuwait, while Bahrain sounded air-raid sirens; Israel warned missile fire could spill into its territory. Diplomacy Collapses: Iran says the US violated the Islamabad MoU and suspended commitments, while Tehran accuses Washington of targeting infrastructure. Markets Hit: Oil jumped above $90 a barrel as shipping risks and dual blockades tightened energy flows, with regional tensions also weighing on stocks and currencies. Regional Fallout: India’s embassy advised nationals to postpone travel to Iran and consider leaving amid the security surge. Human Cost: CENTCOM reported unidentified remains found in Jordan after earlier strikes, as the US death toll in the Iran conflict climbed to 17.
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