AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation in Jordan: Iran’s retaliatory missile barrage hit the Muwaffaq Salti air base near Al-Azraq, with CBS reporting an A-10 losing a wing and about eight F-15s sustaining minor damage; Jordan said it intercepted 18 of 20 ballistic missiles and no casualties were reported. Regional Shipping Shock: The attacks followed US strikes that destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, as Iran and the US traded wider blows near the Strait of Hormuz, pushing Brent above $100 and raising fears for global supply. Jordan’s Diplomatic Front: The Arab League condemned the renewed Iranian attacks on Jordan as a sovereignty violation, while the UAE also voiced full solidarity with Amman. Jordan-Syria Coordination: Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus, reviewing plans for an October summit and a joint roadmap to implement measures in Suwayda. Local Life & Travel: Iraqi Airways will double Baghdad–Amman flights on peak days from Sept. 11. Culture in Amman: The 22nd Sharjah Narrative Forum opened in Amman, focusing on the short story and its reception. Sports: Amman hosted Asian Karate Championships, with Malaysia’s Ivy Olivera Donny winning U21 women’s kata gold.
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