AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOlive Harvest: Settlers attacked Palestinian farmers across the West Bank, burning cars and trees and injuring Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine. An Israeli rabbi also issued a ruling endorsing the seizure of Palestinian olives. Women’s Rights: In Iran, 28-year-old Maryam Yarmohammadi died after a suspected “honour” attack by her husband and brother; relatives reportedly protested their arrests. Religion & Law: Saudi Arabia executed two Bangladeshi nationals convicted of a sexual act inside a mosque in Mecca. Sport & Inclusion: FIFA fined Spain $20,000 and ordered a partial stadium closure after anti-Muslim chants at a friendly against Egypt; Muslim player Lamine Yamal condemned the abuse. Heritage: Divers off Turkey found pottery from a shipwreck believed to be about 4,500 years old, offering clues to ancient trade between the Levant, Egypt and the Aegean. Interfaith Ties: Iraq opened a new embassy to the Holy See, marking nearly 60 years of diplomatic relations. In Istanbul, Turkey’s deputy foreign minister attended Armenia’s independence celebration for the first time in years, as both sides voiced support for normalisation.
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