AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoYemen Front: Houthi media claimed it hit Saudi-linked vehicles with domestically made ballistic missiles, showing footage of vehicles destroyed, as fighting around the Red Sea gateway continues and clashes have killed more than 140 combatants. Regional Diplomacy: Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan held calls with Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar and Iran’s Abbas Araghchi to push de-escalation and contain the crisis, while Pakistan also discussed follow-ups on the Makkah Defence Alliance with Saudi and Türkiye. Gaza Condemnation: Saudi and seven other Arab and Muslim countries condemned Israeli ministers’ remarks calling for forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, warning it violates international law and threatens regional stability. Oil Watch: OPEC+ kept October output quotas unchanged despite Iran-war disruptions to Strait of Hormuz shipping. Payments & Business: Salla acquired Saudi fintech Paylink to expand regulated payment services across online and in-person sales. Drugs Crackdown: NDLEA arrested a convicted cocaine trafficker in Lagos who allegedly posed as a herbal tea businessman and was linked to a shipment destined for Riyadh. Transport & Travel: flyadeal launched two weekly Madinah–Karachi flights, and Bahrain-Saudi licensed taxis can now cross the King Fahd Causeway. Sports Culture: Ronaldo faced taunts after Al-Nassr’s 2-1 loss to Al-Ittihad, with fans chanting Messi’s name.
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