AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCeasefire on the brink: Iran says the US violated the truce after “self-defence” strikes on missile sites and mine-laying boats, while Tehran warns of retaliation and begins restoring internet after a long shutdown; Lebanon escalation: Israel’s bombardment continues as Lebanon reports more deaths, adding pressure to any US-Iran deal; Diplomacy push: China’s Wang Yi says any agreement to end the US-Israeli war on Iran should be submitted to the UN Security Council for legitimacy, as markets watch for signals on the Strait of Hormuz; Energy squeeze: the UK energy price cap rises 13% from July, with gas bills hit hardest, as global gas volatility is blamed on the Iran war; Local fallout: Gaza families mark Eid al-Adha with no livestock and no Hajj departures due to restrictions; Defense business: Elbit Systems wins a roughly $1.4b European contract and pushes backlog past $30b; Markets mood: US stocks hit fresh records on AI-led buying even as geopolitical risk remains the day’s main driver.
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