AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIsrael-Lebanon War Crimes Warning: UN rights chief Volker Türk says Israel must end occupation in southern Lebanon and halt home demolitions, warning some actions could amount to international crimes as Israel and Lebanon prepare for another Rome talks round. West Bank Offensive Escalation: Israel’s defense minister orders expanded West Bank operations, including plans to seize another refugee camp and boost settlement expansion. Iran Protest Executions: Iran executes two men convicted over January anti-government protests, renewing international alarm over due process and the death penalty. Afghanistan-Pakistan Civilian Toll: UN reports nearly 500 Afghan civilians killed and 1,216 wounded in cross-border fighting from October to June, with airstrikes and shelling cited. Refugee Convention at 75: UNHCR marks the 75th anniversary of the Refugee Convention as asylum rules face rising political pressure. UN Human Rights Chief Rift: US and France clash at the UN Security Council over Volker Türk’s mandate, with the US staging a walkout. Egypt Economy & Culture: Egypt climbs five spots in the Global Entrepreneurship Index; Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is set to open Dec 11.
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