AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIsrael-Greece Defense Deal: Greece’s National Security Council approved a record $4bn procurement of Israeli air-defense systems from Rafael and IAI, the biggest export in Israel’s history, layering David’s Sling, Barak MX and Spyder with interceptors and drones. US-Iran Shipping Shock: After 13 nights of US strikes, oil is back above $100 as Houthis target tankers and threaten Red Sea routes, while Hormuz traffic remains heavily disrupted—raising costs for fuel, logistics and energy-dependent industries. Saudi Nuclear Pivot Meets Israel Condition: The US signed a civilian nuclear cooperation pact with Saudi Arabia, but Trump says approval hinges on Riyadh normalizing ties with Israel via the Abraham Accords, injecting uncertainty into safeguards and timing. Trade Policy Spillover: The US also rolled out new Section 301 forced-labor tariffs on 60 economies (10%–12.5%), a compliance headache for textile and apparel supply chains shipping into the US. West Bank Security Fallout: Settler attacks near Nablus left multiple Palestinians dead and injured, underscoring how violence is disrupting local livelihoods and agricultural areas.
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