AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIran-US Gulf escalation: The U.S. launched new strikes on Iran and reimposed a naval blockade, while Iran retaliated with missiles and drones hitting U.S.-allied targets across the region, including Jordan. Jordan air defence: Jordan says it intercepted multiple Iranian missiles aimed at bases hosting U.S. forces; satellite images also point to damage at King Faisal, Prince Hassan and other sites. Diplomacy: Deputy PM and FM Ayman Safadi met U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, urging adherence to the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Investor rules: Cabinet approved updated residency and citizenship criteria for investors, including higher thresholds tied to job creation and the “Amra City” project. Local economy/markets: A Jordanian Economic Forum report says the Amman Stock Exchange is rebounding, with market capitalization rising sharply and trading activity improving. Public security: Authorities clarified details of a vehicle assault incident in Al-Quweismeh, saying suspects were detained and an investigation is underway. Governance debate: Former minister Mahmoud Al-Kharabsheh urged the Lower House to use stronger constitutional oversight tools to fight corruption and hold ministers accountable.
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