AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoCabinet Countdown After Eid: Iraq’s ruling Coordination Framework says it will push to complete Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s cabinet formation after Eid al-Adha, while also rejecting any attacks on Gulf states and calling for faster investigations. Kurdistan Under Fire: The Kurdistan Region reports 855 drone and missile attacks since the Iran-Israel conflict began, with 20 deaths and nearly 130 injuries, and 25 strikes recorded in May alone. Territory Red Line: A top Iraqi security official insists Iraq is “integral” to the Arab world and cannot be used as a launchpad for aggression, after Saudi and UAE blamed attacks originating from Iraq. Regional Pressure Escalates: The UAE and Kuwait both issued strong condemnations tied to drone incidents, including concerns around the Barakah nuclear site. Oil Worries: The IEA warns Middle East oil supplies could push markets into a “red zone” by July-August if Hormuz stays disrupted. Eid Tourism Boost in Kurdistan: Officials in Erbil, Duhok and Sulaimani expect a surge in visitors, with many hotels already heavily booked.
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