AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGulf Tensions Spike: The US struck two Iranian oil tankers near its blockade in the Gulf of Oman, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warned any attack on its vessels would trigger a “heavy assault” on a US base—just as Bahrain said it arrested dozens it alleged were linked to the Guard. Diplomacy Under Pressure: Trump again warned Iran the “clock is ticking” as deal talks stall over reopening the Strait of Hormuz and rolling back Tehran’s nuclear programme. Bahrain Security Focus: Reports say Bahrain’s crackdown has intensified, with arrests and summonses of clerics and community figures, and detainee numbers said to exceed 280. Local Governance & Economy: Bahrain’s municipal cooperation committee reviewed youth, health, utilities and infrastructure projects, while private-sector expat hiring inched up 0.6% and Bahrainisation rules keep tightening. Culture & Community: Bahrain marked International Museum Day with a week-long programme, and an artist unveiled a Bahrain-inspired installation at Venice’s Biennale.
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