AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUN & UNRWA Crisis in Jerusalem: UN chief António Guterres demanded Israel withdraw immediately from UNRWA’s Qalandia vocational training center in East Jerusalem after Israeli forces seized and evacuated the site, calling it the fifth “illegal” incursion in four months; UNRWA says armed vehicles entered without UN authorization and warns students and services will be disrupted. Diplomatic Pushback: The OIC condemned the raid as a new escalation against UNRWA and Palestinian refugees, while Jordan’s Ayman Safadi and Palestinian VP Hussein Al Sheikh denounced settler violence, settlement expansion (including E1), and Israel’s pressure on UNRWA. Syria’s Sanctions Relief: The US removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list, a move Damascus leaders say clears legal obstacles to reconstruction and signals a shift toward “partnership,” as SDF commander Mazloum Abdi hailed new opportunities amid talks involving Israel, Turkey, and Syria. Regional Security Pact: Pakistan’s PM said Islamabad wants to deepen ties with Saudi Arabia into a strategic partnership, as the Mecca defense framework (Saudi-Türkiye-Pakistan) continues to reshape regional alignment. Oil & Markets: Oil prices slid toward a one-week low as traders weighed US economic pressure on Iran against fears of supply disruption.
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