AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMiddle East Flashpoint: Even with a ceasefire in the background, Iraq is still getting pulled deeper into the US-Iran fight—reports point to secret Israeli activity in western Iraq, militia drone strikes from Iraqi territory, and Iranian Kurdish forces staying positioned in the north. Iraq Watch: Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s new government takes over a fragile battlefield at the same time Iraq races to restore the ancient Ziggurat of Ur, using local bricks and traditional methods, with a reported $382,000 initial budget and work aimed to finish by July 2026. Cybersecurity: A new regional report warns Middle East telecoms and hosting providers are being abused for command-and-control operations—over 1,350 active C2 servers across 98 providers in 14 countries, with one telecom alone accounting for most of the activity. Culture & Heritage: Iraq also keeps cultural momentum—World Tea Day events wrapped up with international participation, while local communities continue pushing heritage projects amid climate and infrastructure pressures.
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