AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRegional Security: Jordan’s Armed Forces say they intercepted and shot down 20 missiles launched from Iran toward the Azraq area in Zarqa early Thursday; debris fell but there were no injuries or damage, and engineering teams were sent to secure remnants. US-Iran Escalation: The wider conflict keeps widening as the US carries out a second straight night of strikes on Iran and Iran targets Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, while Iran claims the Strait of Hormuz is closed and the US denies it. Diplomatic Warning: The US Embassy in Amman issued a security alert urging Americans to stay vigilant and be ready for emergencies amid missile and drone reports. Border and Travel: Jordan Customs says Al-Omari handled over 350,000 passengers, 120,000 vehicles and more than 50,000 cargo trucks in one month, boosting staffing ahead of summer arrivals. Education & Economy: Higher Education opened applications for scholarships in Brazilian universities (deadline July 6), while the Central Bank issued JD150m in 2026 treasury bonds and ACI reported industrial exports up 5.1% to May. Humanitarian Aid: Jordan dispatched a mobile bakery to Lebanon via Jaber to support communities affected by the conflict.
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