AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Security: The U.S. and Iran traded fresh strikes again, with sirens reported in Jordan and missiles targeting Gulf allies as a fragile ceasefire deal came under heavy strain. Jordan Air Defence: Jordan said its air defences intercepted and shot down eight missiles fired from Iran, with no injuries or damage reported, while Iran’s IRGC claimed it hit the U.S. Al-Azraq air base in Jordan with 10 ballistic missiles. Diplomacy Under Pressure: U.S. President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu spoke by phone, agreeing on close coordination, as regional leaders warned against escalation. Local Impact: Royal Jordanian said flight schedules have not changed after air-raid sirens were activated following a breach of Jordan’s airspace. Regional Fallout: Kuwait reported intercepting missiles and drones and said debris caused limited damage and one injury. Politics & Accountability: Former minister Mahmoud Al-Kharabsheh urged Jordan’s parliament to fully use constitutional oversight tools to fight corruption. Development: Jordan and Germany signed a €684m development cooperation package tied to economic and public sector reform priorities. Sports: The Asian Men’s Youth Handball Championship was moved to Amman for Aug. 20–31.
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