AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation: Trump declared the Iran truce “over” after IRGC retaliated with strikes tied to the Persian Gulf, as the US launched a second day of airstrikes targeting about 90 Iranian military sites along the Strait of Hormuz and Iran hit back by targeting US-linked bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar—raising fresh fears of a wider regional war. Kuwait on Alert: Kuwait reported intercepting hostile missiles and drones, with debris causing at least one injury, while UK travel advice warned the situation around Kuwait and Bahrain “remains unpredictable.” Funeral Fallout: Iran buried Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Mashhad after six days of mourning, as crowds chanted anti-Trump slogans; the funeral coincided with renewed crossfire, including reports of strikes near key infrastructure. Security Intel: Israel shared new intelligence with the US about a fresh Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, adding another layer of tension. Gulf Mediation: Qatar, Pakistan and other regional mediators pushed calls and technical talks to de-escalate and revive negotiations, even as shipping through Hormuz plunged and oil prices reacted. Regional Condemnations: Saudi and the Muslim World League condemned Iranian attacks on Kuwait and other Gulf states, while the UAE and Kuwait leaders reinforced bilateral ties amid the crisis.
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