AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Escalation: The U.S. launched its eighth straight night of strikes on Iran, targeting Revolutionary Guard facilities and assets after two American troops were killed in Jordan; Kuwait and Bahrain activated air defenses as the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint. Maritime Disruption: Shipping through Hormuz has slowed sharply, with Gulf crude exports rising early July even as transits fall to just a few tankers a day amid renewed attacks. Travel & Security: The U.S. Embassy in Jordan urged Americans to avoid Aqaba International Airport and Aqaba Seaport after a “specific and credible threat,” with Jordan evacuating transport facilities. Food Safety Logistics: Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary recall of shredded iceberg lettuce shipped to 27 states tied to a Cyclospora outbreak, urging consumers to discard implicated products. Aviation Screening: TSA CT scanners are now installed at hundreds of U.S. airports, but liquid rules still vary by checkpoint. Road Work: Bermont Road in Florida sees a lane closure July 20-24 for guardrail repairs, with drivers urged to allow extra time. Defense Shipbuilding: TOTE Services and Hanwha Philly Shipyard were selected to build Missile Defense Agency missile range instrumentation vessels.
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