AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIsrael’s Election: Final results leave Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc with 53 seats, the opposition with 48 and Arab-led parties with a record 19—no side has the 61 needed to govern. Opposition leaders are weighing cooperation with Arab parties, while Likud’s claims of foreign-backed vote fraud remain unproven; Qatar denies involvement. Iran and Shipping: Iran says three tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim not independently confirmed. The report comes amid fears of renewed US-Israeli strikes, even as diplomatic efforts continue. Energy Shock: Middle East supply disruption is driving oil above $100 a barrel and lifting profits at Shell and TotalEnergies, while governments release strategic reserves to ease pressure on fuel prices. Iraq: Three more French nationals convicted of joining Islamic State were sentenced to life in prison, bringing the total sentenced this week to nine.
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