AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation Near Hormuz: The US launched new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran retaliating by targeting US-allied Gulf states; sirens were reported in Jordan and missiles hit Kuwait and Qatar, as fears grow that a fragile ceasefire is collapsing. Hormuz Demand: Washington is pressing Tehran to publicly confirm the Strait of Hormuz is open and that ships won’t be attacked, but Iran insists the strait is under its control and disputes outside involvement. Khamenei Funeral Fallout: Iran laid Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to rest in Mashhad after days of mourning, as attacks continued and Trump reiterated the ceasefire is “OVER” while talks may continue. Regional Diplomacy: Egypt and Qatar urged de-escalation and a return to negotiations to implement the US-Iran memorandum. Jordan Security Focus: Jordanian forces reported thwarting drug smuggling attempts from southern Syria, including use of small guided balloons, while officials stress the sender-receiver network remains the key challenge. Governance & Oversight: Former minister Mahmoud Al-Kharabsheh called on Jordan’s parliament to fully use constitutional oversight tools to fight corruption and strengthen accountability.
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