AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Escalation: The US and Iran traded fresh strikes as Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed again after a warning shot hit a vessel using an unauthorized route, while CENTCOM said it began a third round of attacks and targeted coastal defense, missile and drone sites. Bahrain Security: Iran’s IRGC claimed missile and drone strikes on US facilities in Bahrain (including Juffair and Sheikh Isa), and Bahrain said it intercepted multiple Iranian aerial attacks and activated air-raid sirens amid the wider regional fire. Spying Cases in Bahrain: A Bahraini court sentenced three people to life imprisonment for espionage and collaboration with Iran’s IRGC, with the Public Prosecution stressing threats to Bahrain’s sovereignty and national security. Hormuz Fee U-Turn: Trump reversed a proposed 20% cargo fee for Hormuz transit, saying Gulf states will instead make trade and investment deals with the US, while the US blockade on Iranian ports was set to continue. Regional Condemnations: Saudi Arabia condemned Iran’s attacks on Kuwait and UAE-linked shipping and warned Tehran against threats to Jordan, Bahrain and Qatar. Aviation Disruption: EASA told airlines to avoid Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and UAE airspace due to unacceptable risk from the renewed US-Iran conflict.
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