AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIsrael-Iran Escalation Watch: Israel shared intelligence with the U.S. about a fresh alleged Iranian plan to assassinate Donald Trump, as Tehran mourns Ali Khamenei and strikes keep rattling the region. Shipping & Energy Risk: Renewed fighting around the Strait of Hormuz is again disrupting global trade flows and LNG movement, with mediators urging restraint. Defense Tech & Targeting: Elbit Systems says its Tzayad digital program generated “real-time” targeting activity at massive scale in Gaza and Lebanon, drawing scrutiny over automated targeting claims. Startup Funding: Skapion raised $36m to build an “Iron Dome for drone swarms” aimed at detecting and neutralizing mass UAV attacks. Housing & Costs: Existing home sales in the U.S. fell as prices hit records and mortgage rates stayed elevated—an affordability pressure point for households. Israel Business & Society: Tel Aviv University and other major schools oppose a bill expanding gender segregation in academia, warning it could harm equality and academic freedom. Global Trade Policy: Ireland advanced a bill banning imports from Israeli settlements, adding another pressure point to EU-Israel commerce.
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