AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWest Bank Settlements: The E1 settlement plan is drawing sharper international pushback after Israel published tenders for thousands of new homes, with the EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen calling the move “unacceptable” and warning it undermines the two-state solution. Diplomatic Pressure: Britain’s foreign secretary Helen McEntee said Israel must rescind the tender and warned of escalating settler violence, while a growing bloc of Arab and European states condemned E1. Security & Humanitarian Fallout: UN-linked reporting says West Bank settler attacks and Israeli force use of live ammunition are killing Palestinians and raising accountability concerns. Gaza Probe Row: The director of “The Voice of Hind Rajab” called Israel’s long-delayed investigation into the 5-year-old’s death a “smokescreen,” arguing independent findings were already available. Iran Economic War: US officials say “economic D-day” measures will intensify, while Iran vows “devastating” retaliation; China rejects the sanctions push. Lebanon Macro: The World Bank forecasts Lebanon’s economy will contract 6.4% in 2026 as war disrupts tourism, demand, and supply chains. Business/Finance: Israel police raided illegal gambling operations in Haifa, while Israeli-linked reporting alleges Binance enabled large transfers tied to Iranian financing networks.
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