AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAl-Aqsa Flashpoint: Dozens of Israeli occupiers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem under police protection, with Turkey warning the move could inflame tensions. Lebanon-Israel Diplomacy: Lebanon and Israel are set to hold fresh peace talks in Washington as a ceasefire deadline nears, after Israeli strikes killed 22 people (including eight children) in the latest escalation. Iran War Meets BRICS: Iran’s foreign minister urged BRICS to condemn US-Israeli aggression as BRICS foreign ministers met in New Delhi, with energy disruption and oil prices dominating the agenda. Oil Pressure, Uneven Impact: Oil prices edged up on hopes around a Trump-Xi meeting, but Iraq’s Basrah crude fell more than 2%, underscoring how the Hormuz-linked shock is uneven. Regional Tensions, New Claims: Reuters reports Saudi Arabia carried out covert strikes on Iran in March, while Turkey and others continue to trade accusations over who is escalating. Ceasefire Culture Clash: Eurovision saw four audience members ejected after disruptions during Israel’s act, reflecting how Gaza and the Iran war are spilling into public life.
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