AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Tensions: Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing a “shipping map” deal to manage traffic through Hormuz, even as attacks on tankers continue and the US presses for free passage. Maritime Attacks: UAE says an ADNOC vessel was hit in Hormuz with no injuries; UK maritime authorities reported a projectile strike on a bulk carrier, underscoring how the bottleneck is still grinding. US Military Posture: The USS George Washington is set to replace the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East, while Trump dismisses crew welfare concerns and says the deployment was “not nearly long enough.” Lebanon-Israel Escalation: Lebanese state media says Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed nine, including children, as Israel links attacks to Hezbollah activity. Afghanistan Update: The Taliban marked five years in power with a Kabul parade, as aid groups warn of worsening humanitarian and social crises. Diplomatic Friction: Iran calls for the release of three pilots it says were captured in Qatar, while Iran’s deputy foreign minister rejects Trump’s claim that Hormuz will become US territory. Regional Security Pact: A Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani defense agreement message stresses that any assault on Gulf security is an attack on the whole region.
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