AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWest Bank Violence: Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine says an attack by Israeli settlers during the olive harvest has strengthened her resolve to report on Palestinians, as assaults on West Bank communities continue. Iran Tensions: Reports say the US and Israel are preparing possible strikes on Iran after US midterm elections; Tehran has warned it could hit US and Israeli-linked targets across the Gulf. Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have driven oil above $110 a barrel, raising supply concerns. Israel’s Election: Voters head to the polls on October 27 in a closely watched contest that could determine whether Benjamin Netanyahu stays in power. Economic Outlook: The IMF expects the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan to contract 1.3% in 2026, with recovery next year dependent on easing conflict and trade resuming. Qatar Finance: QNB raised 750 million riyals from Japanese investors in its largest-ever Qatari-riyal Shogun bond, expanding its funding options.
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