AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLebanon-Israel Talks: Lebanon’s army will start deploying to two southern “pilot zones” as part of a U.S.-brokered framework, but Beirut says it won’t join the next Rome talks until Israel completes the agreed withdrawal; Israel has reportedly delayed pullouts pending a U.S. oversight mechanism. Iran War & Hormuz: The U.S. launched its third straight night of strikes on Iran as Trump moves to reinstate a blockade and impose a 20% charge on Strait of Hormuz cargo, while Iran warns the waterway won’t reopen through war and Gulf states weigh how to defend themselves amid renewed attacks on shipping. UK-IRGC Row: Iran condemned the UK plan to ban support for the IRGC and proxies as “unjustified” and a violation of international law. Palestinian Detainee: The Palestinian Authority demanded the urgent release of Gaza doctor Husam Abu Safiya, alleging Israel is holding him without charges and denying medical care. Energy Corridor: Turkey and Iraq are set to extend the Iraq-Turkey crude pipeline deal to keep exports flowing via Ceyhan as Hormuz disruptions reshape regional routes. Human Rights in Turkey: Turkey’s IHD reported more than 24,000 prison rights violations in 2025, including torture and isolation. Cultural Heritage: Türkiye recovered a long-missing panel of the Gypsy Girl Mosaic for the Zeugma Museum, adding a 13th piece to the restored artwork.
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