AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSecurity: Iraqi forces clashed with ISIS militants in Kirkuk’s Hawija district after an attack on a checkpoint; several militants were reportedly killed, with no Iraqi casualties. Renewed Iranian drone strikes on Kurdish opposition sites in the Kurdistan Region are adding to concerns after the US troop withdrawal. Currency Fallout: Baghdad is offering construction materials directly to citizens to ease price pressures after the dinar’s devaluation. The Central Bank warned banks not to charge merchants extra on import transfers already covered at the old rate, as lawmakers challenge the new exchange rate ahead of 2027 budget talks. Oil Routes: Iraq expects to begin trucking crude through Syria to the Mediterranean, seeking an alternative as war-related disruption threatens shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. ISIS Detainees: Baghdad rejected Damascus’s request to take back about 4,000 suspected ISIS members transferred from Syria, saying those found guilty of crimes in Iraq will be tried under Iraqi law.
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