AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Standoff: Iran’s new top security chief Mohsen Rezaei says Hormuz will stay shut unless the US ends the war, lifts the blockade, releases frozen assets, and agrees to a region-wide ceasefire including Lebanon and Gaza. US Enforcement at Sea: The US fired Hellfire missiles from an MH-60 at a Panama-flagged cargo ship (M/V Vela Nova) in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored warnings, disabling its engine room/steering gear; CENTCOM says it redirected 55 vessels and disabled three. Red Sea Shipping Hit: Houthis attacked a vessel near Bab el-Mandeb, killing four crew members aboard an Egyptian-owned ship, as fears grow for global oil routes. Markets & Oil: Oil prices climbed on renewed supply concerns and fading deal hopes, while Wall Street sentiment wobbled. Turkey-Kurdish Peace Step: Turkiye’s parliament approved a framework to disarm and reintegrate PKK militants, a major political milestone with tough implementation ahead. Regional Diplomacy: Saudi and Turkish foreign ministers discussed de-escalation and security of waterways; Pakistan said the US and Iran are nearing “some sort” of arrangement, while Qatar said Oman-Iran talks are advanced. US-Iran Tensions Spill Over: Iran warned of cyber and infrastructure risks if US strikes resume. Turkey Security Drama: Reports and Trump confirmation describe a secret plane swap in Turkey using a catering truck amid an alleged Iranian threat.
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