AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation: The US carried out a ninth straight night of strikes on Iran, saying it aims to degrade Tehran’s ability to attack shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks hitting US-linked sites and Gulf states. Bahrain & Kuwait on Alert: Bahrain sounded air-raid sirens and said air defences intercepted Iranian attacks; Kuwait reported intercepts of hostile drones and said Iranian strikes hit power and water infrastructure. Oman Shipping Disruption: UKMTO warned of a vessel fire near Kumzar, urging caution as tensions keep raising risks for maritime traffic. Umrah & Travel Rules: Saudi Arabia launched a one-year multiple-entry Umrah visa (up to 90 cumulative days) and also rolled out flexible residency renewal rules for domestic workers; the UAE published updated visa fees and clarified its Events Visit Visa process. Qatar Finance & Environment: Qatar’s banks reported lending growth to QR1.47tn with deposits steady, while Qatar joined an IAEA technical meeting on monitoring marine plastic pollution. Aviation & Business: Emirates began installing its U-Dream 8-way headrest across economy cabins, and Saudi Arabia’s Global Airports Forum 2026 was announced for Riyadh.
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