AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCaptagon Crackdown: India’s NCB says it has made its first-ever Captagon (“jihadi drug”) seizure under Operation Ragepill—227.7 kg worth about Rs 182 crore—arresting a Syrian national and alleging the shipment was headed for the Middle East via India. ISIS Pressure: In parallel, the US and Nigeria confirmed the killing of ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Manuki in a Lake Chad operation, a blow analysts say could disrupt ISWAP planning. Syria Cross-Border Strain: Syria’s agricultural exports to Iraq have reportedly fallen sharply as Iraq’s crop quality improves, shrinking Damascus’s market to a small set of goods. Southern Syria Tension: Israeli shelling hit the outskirts of Jamla in western Daraa, with reports of ongoing reconnaissance and buffer-zone violations. Military Signals: Russia resumed military-related deliveries to Syria for the first time since Assad’s fall, with satellite imagery pointing to activity at Tartus. Diplomacy: Syria’s president met US envoy Tom Barrack to discuss regional developments and economic cooperation.
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