AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIran War: President Donald Trump is weighing a pause in fresh strikes if Tehran and the Houthis avoid new provocations, as Saudi Arabia and Turkey urge restraint. He has not ruled out escalation; the US says it downed two Iranian drones, while Tehran claims it hit a US radar in Bahrain. Gulf Security: Qatar and Turkey signed a mutual defence pact, pledging a unified response to attacks and closer military cooperation. Shipping Risks: Tanker fires and suspected sea-mine incidents near the Strait of Hormuz underline the threat to regional shipping, even as Gulf oil supplies remain substantial. Palestinians: A Palestinian commission says 11 West Bank settlement plans would add 895 homes and expand commercial and industrial areas. Separately, reports say Israeli strikes killed six people in Gaza. Iraq: A new Coptic Orthodox cathedral opened in Baghdad, with officials urging Christians who fled the country to return.
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