AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIsrael’s Election: High turnout marked a close vote widely seen as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu, with former military chief Gadi Eisenkot mounting a strong challenge. Coalition talks could take weeks, leaving Israel’s leadership and regional policy uncertain. Iran and Gulf Security: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye held talks with Iran to ease the war, but Tehran says it wants a lasting end to attacks and sanctions relief. A Houthi missile strike on Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura refinery heightened supply concerns; an AP investigation also reported signs that Russian satellite activity may have aided attacks on Saudi targets. Egyptian Media: Authorities detained Mada Masr editor Lina Attalah after a court convicted her of operating without a license, fined her and ordered the independent news site closed. Gulf Business and Culture: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank reported a 6% rise in nine-month profit to Dh5.6 billion. Art Basel Qatar named 82 galleries for its 2027 Doha fair and announced a year-round program to develop the region’s art market.
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