AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStrait of Hormuz: Iran’s military says oil tankers struck sea mines as attacks on shipping continue, threatening a key energy route and unsettling oil markets. Saudi-Yemen Escalation: Saudi air defenses intercepted missiles and drones aimed at Riyadh, Mecca and other areas. The Houthis denied targeting Mecca but claimed strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure; mourners in Sanaa reported 44 people, including 21 children, killed in a strike blamed on Saudi Arabia, a claim not independently verified. Israel’s Political Shift: The new Knesset has convened, and Gadi Eisenkot is trying to form a government after Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc fell short. Eisenkot urged Netanyahu to show restraint on security decisions as coalition talks continue. Gaza Aid: Lewis Hamilton called on Israel to reopen the Rafah crossing, saying aid supplies were waiting in Egypt as flooding worsened conditions in Gaza. Israel says Hamas must disarm before reconstruction can proceed. Regional Energy: Saudi Arabia and Türkiye agreed to develop 3,000 megawatts of wind power, deepening energy ties on the sidelines of COP31.
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