AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation: The Strait of Hormuz is seeing a sharp drop in shipping as Iran-linked attacks and renewed US pressure push transits to a three-week low, with analysts warning the region is back to “worst-case scenario” risk. Lebanon-Israel Security Framework: Lebanon’s army has started deploying to southern “pilot zones” for Hezbollah disarmament under a US-backed deal, as Israel’s withdrawal remains partial and local conditions reportedly lag behind announcements. Gaza and Prison Conditions: Palestinian groups say Israel is increasingly using rubber-coated bullets in raids on political prisoners, while Gaza continues to see deadly strikes including reports of hospital casualties and rising injuries. Hamas Leadership: Khalil al-Hayya has been chosen as Hamas’s new top leader in a razor-thin vote, highlighting internal divisions and the movement’s complex ties to Iran. Human Rights and Accountability: US Sen. Jacky Rosen joined calls for the Pentagon to release findings on a February bombing of an Iranian elementary school that reportedly killed around 120 children. Afghanistan Education: A new report warns that continued bans on girls’ education could create major shortages of female teachers, doctors and midwives by 2030.
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