AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRed Sea & Energy Security: Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of launching dozens of strikes on Sanaa, while an AFP/Reuters witness reported flames and thick smoke near an Aramco facility outside Riyadh—no official cause or claim yet, but the incident lands amid rising attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure. Saudi-Houthi Military Planning: Reuters says Saudi Arabia is weighing a major offensive to retake Bab al-Mandeb, with two options (limited coastal push vs. wider multi-front operations), led by Yemeni forces and backed by Saudi airstrikes; timing ranges from weeks to after US midterms. US Posture: Trump declined Saudi requests for direct US strikes on the Houthis, and Axios reports a secret Camp David session chaired by JD Vance to discuss Iran and Yemen. Frontline in Yemen: Fighting around Taiz has intensified, with reports of heavy casualties as government forces and Houthis trade claims of strikes and drone activity. Food & Local Industry: Yemen’s Hajjah rice push highlights a drive toward local production and food security; separately, Raysut Industrial City in Oman reported nine new localized projects worth over OMR6.55mn in H1 2026, spanning food, iron, mining and services.
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