AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAnti-Corruption Drive: Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi says the crackdown will target corruption “without selectivity,” stressing no “red lines” and that cases are criminal, not sectarian. US-Iran Financial Pressure: Iraq agreed to steps to curb U.S. dollar flows reaching Iran and Iran-backed groups, and the U.S. restarted physical dollar shipments after a freeze tied to the war. Regional Security Shock: The U.S. resumed strikes on Iran for a second night, with Iran retaliating by hitting U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain; missile alerts sounded across Gulf states and Hormuz traffic was reported disrupted. Khamenei Funeral in Iraq: Millions mourned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Najaf and Karbala as his coffin moved toward Mashhad; the Mashhad procession was delayed to 2pm due to the massive turnout. Local Governance & Economy: Iraq also tightened traveler dollar access via Central Bank cuts, while officials discussed security cooperation with Kuwait amid the wider tensions. Counterterrorism: Germany ordered pre-trial detention of two Iraqis accused of long-term Islamic State involvement.
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