AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMarib Frontline Escalation: Yemen’s government says the Houthis have resumed missile and drone attacks on civilian neighborhoods in Marib, its last major bastion near Sana’a, while the Houthis frame the moves as “preventive measures” tied to Saudi plans. Regional Security Pact: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement in Mecca, treating an attack on one as an attack on all—raising the stakes for Yemen-linked missile and drone threats. Hormuz Negotiations vs. Shipping Risk: Iran and Oman say talks on Strait of Hormuz management are “very close” and “positive,” but Iran insists reopening won’t happen without US compensation and broader conditions; meanwhile the UAE reports another missile attack on an ADNOC-linked vessel. Maritime Industry Pressure: British maritime intelligence warns Yemeni targeting has expanded beyond the Bab al-Mandeb escape routes, pushing higher risk across the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Food Security Warning: UN agencies warn Yemen’s food insecurity could worsen as Houthi operations intensify, shipping remains under attack, and humanitarian funding declines.
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