AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIraq Security Transition: Iraq formally marked “Sovereignty Day” as the US-led coalition ended its ISIS mission, with Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi saying Iraqi forces will take full responsibility while counter-terror cooperation continues via intelligence, training, expertise and technology. Kurdistan Air-Defense Worry: As coalition troops leave, Erbil faces an air-defense gap after drone strikes hit Azadi Camp in Koya, spotlighting who will protect KRI skies next. Armed Groups Reshuffle: Muqtada al-Sadr dissolved the Promised Day Brigade and ordered it converted into a charitable organization, while also calling for weapons to stay under state control and demanding US compensation. Tech & Industry in Iraq: Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani backed Toyota projects in Erbil as a way to bring global expertise and jobs for youth. AI Development Push: CoreWeave launched CoreWeave Forge to help teams build and improve AI models and agents in one connected workflow, aiming to speed up production and evaluation. Aviation/Engineering Note: Iran Air’s A319 returned to service after in-house engine repairs and testing, including work tied to a prior grounding for engine issues.
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