AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoYemen War Escalation: Rescuers in Yemen recovered more bodies from a Houthi-run prison hit by a coalition airstrike in Hazm, raising the death toll to 23 with seven still missing, as fighting and retaliatory strikes continue across fronts. Regional Diplomacy: The U.S. blamed the Houthis for the escalation and backed Yemen’s government right to defend itself, while Qatar renewed condemnation of attacks on Saudi cities, Kuwait, and commercial shipping, warning they threaten freedom of navigation. Maritime Security: A Greek-owned tanker was reported struck by a drone in the Persian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz; authorities urged caution as incidents disrupt shipping routes. Gulf Tensions: Iran’s Guards warned of a new “prohibited zone” extending into the Gulf of Oman and beyond, threatening sanctions for vessels entering without coordination. UAE Politics: Netanyahu rejected a Haaretz report alleging the UAE warned him about a Hamas attack before Oct. 7, and said he will sue. Saudi Economy & Industry: PIF reported a $17bn 2025 profit milestone, while Aramco and Maaden signed up for a new mining joint venture and Lenovo unveiled its first Saudi-made laptop.
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