AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMiddle East Security & Energy: The U.S. and Iran kept escalating strikes across the region, with Washington hitting bridges, electrical infrastructure and port facilities in southern Iran while Tehran retaliated by targeting U.S.-linked sites and allies, including claims of attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait; the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint for global oil flows, pushing prices higher as shipping crossings fall. Jordan Air Defense: Jordan reported intercepting 10 Iranian missiles that violated regional airspace, with no casualties or damage reported after debris clearing. Aviation Disruption: Kuwait International Airport temporarily suspended take-off and landing operations after missile/drone attacks, prompting Kuwait Airways to reschedule most flights; Bahrain also issued repeated air-raid warnings. Travel Advisory: The U.S. State Department urged Americans to reconsider travel to or through the Middle East, warning of possible unforeseen escalation and advising travelers to confirm flight schedules. Regional Diplomacy: Jordan’s FM Ayman Safadi spoke with Venezuela’s foreign minister, exchanging condolences and reaffirming plans to deepen trade, investment and agriculture ties.
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