AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation in the Gulf: The US carried out a ninth straight night of strikes on Iran, while Iran’s IRGC claimed attacks on US-linked sites in Kuwait and Bahrain and also targeted Jordan; Kuwait’s army said air defences intercepted hostile drones after what it called “Iranian aggression,” and Bahrain reported air-raid sirens. Kuwait Infrastructure Under Fire: Kuwait condemned repeated Iranian targeting of civilian facilities, including a power and water desalination plant that caught fire again, with officials warning of serious damage and urging public safety compliance. Oil Prices Jump: As fighting disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping, Brent crude surged above $90 a barrel, raising inflation fears across the region. Travel Disruptions: With the conflict spilling into Gulf airspace, airlines and authorities reported flight disruptions and renewed travel cautions for Americans. Regional Diplomacy: Egypt joined the chorus condemning the Kuwait infrastructure attack and called for an immediate halt to escalatory actions and a diplomatic solution.
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