AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIran-US MoU and oil markets: Reuters reports the US will waive sanctions on Iranian oil sales after the MoU is signed, with exports potentially starting immediately; oil slid below $80 as traders bet on Strait of Hormuz reopening, though shipping firms still want security guarantees. Lebanon risk for Israel: Iran’s top diplomat says any US deal requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon, while Israel’s defense leadership signals it will keep “security zones” and continue operations, keeping the peace fragile. Hebron governance shake-up: Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich moves to strip Hebron/Al-Khalil municipal powers tied to the 1997 Hebron Protocol; Israel’s Foreign Ministry denies the broader annulment claim, while Palestinian groups warn of escalating control. Tech & business: El Al signs a Starlink inflight internet deal starting 2027; Israel also approved a national AI plan to boost computing capacity and integrate AI across government and industry. Global macro spillovers: Bank of Japan lifts rates to a 31-year high, citing oil-price inflation risks tied to West Asia conflict.
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