AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoYemen Security & Red Sea: Yemen’s government says it has strengthened defensive measures against the Houthi threat, including thwarting attacks in the Red Sea and targeting Houthi efforts that aim at ports and maritime routes. Maritime Crime & Smuggling: A Yemeni security source says Iran-backed Houthis have expanded smuggling networks across the Horn of Africa, linking with Al Shabab and reaching into Sudan. Regional Shipping Pressure: Red Sea and Gulf of Aden security cooperation is being pushed by Somalia, Ethiopia, Yemen and Djibouti in Nairobi, with UNODC support, focusing on intelligence-sharing to protect commercial shipping. Diplomacy Over Hormuz: Iran’s foreign minister says U.S. pressure tactics don’t work, while talks involving Qatar and Oman continue around reopening the Strait of Hormuz under conditions tied to sanctions and regional de-escalation. Earthquake: A magnitude 6.1 quake was recorded east of the Gulf of Aden between Somalia and Yemen, with no immediate damage reported. Humanitarian & Local Impact: Save the Children warns conflict and poverty are pushing southern Yemen’s children out of school.
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