AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSaudi Security: A drone attack at King Fahd International Airport killed one person and injured eight, while a separate strike near an oil facility reportedly killed two. Washington ordered non-essential embassy staff and families to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks intensify. Strait of Hormuz: A projectile hit a Kuwait-flagged tanker carrying 21 Indian seafarers; all crew were safe, but the incident adds to growing risks for Gulf shipping. Iran Tensions: The New York Times reports the US and Israel have drawn up plans for possible strikes on Iran after the November 3 midterms, though President Trump has not approved an operation and diplomacy continues. Diplomacy and Markets: Qatar and France pledged closer defence, security and energy cooperation during President Macron’s Doha visit. A former Tunisian diplomat urged Qatar to use its mediation role to prevent a wider war. Brent crude climbed toward $110 a barrel amid fears of further supply disruptions.
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