AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSecurity: Kirkuk authorities imposed an overnight curfew in villages south of Daquq, citing concerns about suspicious movements and militant activity after recent airstrikes on ISIS hideouts. New Cabinet: Parliament completed Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s Cabinet, appointing US-sanctioned Laith al-Khazali as deputy premier—a move drawing scrutiny over Iran-backed factions’ role in government. Economic Fallout: Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein says the US-Iran war has cost Iraq about $60 billion as Hormuz disruptions cut oil exports; foreign reserves have fallen by $20 billion and consumer prices have risen. Oil: Iraq transferred operations at four Kirkuk fields to a BP-linked consortium, targeting output of 450,000 barrels a day and plans to use associated gas. Regional Diplomacy: Türkiye’s foreign minister is due in Baghdad for an OIC meeting focused on Gaza and regional tensions.
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