AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoYemen & the Gulf Cup spotlight: Yemen’s Premier League is back after nearly 12 years, with football giving fans a rare break from war’s grind. Regional football draw: The Gulf Cup 27 group stage is set for Jeddah (Sept 23–Oct 6), with Yemen placed in Group B alongside UAE, Qatar and Bahrain—while Saudi hosts Group A with Oman, Iraq and Kuwait. Yemen security: Yemeni forces say they shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Ma’rib, with debris reportedly seen on the ground. Iran–US–UAE tensions: A drone strike sparked a fire near the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant, as the ceasefire remains fragile and both sides signal readiness to fight again. US civilian harm debate: A Pentagon watchdog warns the framework meant to prevent civilian harm has been gutted, raising legal compliance fears. Public memory in Yemen’s orbit: On Raeisi’s martyrdom anniversary, Yemenis recalled his stance on Palestine and regional resistance.
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