AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDefense & Aerospace: Axios reports the Trump administration told Israel it may deploy dozens of additional US refuelling aircraft to Ben Gurion as Washington weighs expanding strikes on Iran, including possible hits on energy and civilian infrastructure and deeper nuclear-related targets. Regional Energy & Shipping: The US and Iran kept up a seventh straight night of attacks, with Hormuz traffic largely stalled and strikes hitting bridges, ports, power and desalination assets—raising fresh pressure on global oil and gas flows. Iraq Energy Deals: In Washington, Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi oversaw $60B+ in MoUs with US firms, including partnerships tied to alternative oil routes beyond Hormuz and pipeline rehabilitation with Syria. Israel Defense Industry Spotlight: A “fireball” seen near Beit Shemesh was traced to a planned stationary rocket-engine test at state-linked Tomer, underscoring Israel’s missile and interceptor production depth. Water & Public Infrastructure: Kuwait said Iranian strikes damaged a power and water desalination plant, while Iran warned it could escalate further if attacks continue. Heritage Under Threat: UNESCO is set to fast-track more sites to its “in danger” list, including Sebastia in the West Bank and threatened Lebanese and natural sites.
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