AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSaudi-Houthi Escalation: Yemen’s Houthis claimed missile-and-drone attacks on “sensitive” sites in Riyadh and an Aramco facility in Yanbu, after smoke and flames were reported near King Khalid International Airport; Saudi air defences said a ballistic missile was intercepted and no major damage was confirmed. US Travel & Security: The US State Department issued a Middle East travel advisory, warning of rapid escalation and possible flight disruptions as the conflict spreads toward Saudi cities. Maritime & Energy Pressure: With Bab al-Mandeb under threat and Hormuz already strained, analysts and officials warned the dual chokepoints raise risks for global oil shipments and regional trade. Regional Diplomacy: UN and GCC leaders condemned the attacks, while Turkey said it is ready to help Saudi Arabia under the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement with Pakistan. Yemen Frontline: In Marib, Yemeni forces repelled an infiltration attempt and said 12 Houthi fighters were killed during clashes in an oil-rich area.
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