AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFlyDubai Terror Probe: Israel says it was ready to shoot down the FlyDubai jet after an Omani co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain with an axe and tried to crash the plane toward Ben Gurion; the aircraft was stopped by passengers and landed in Tabuk, while investigators and allies weigh whether the suspect acted alone and how he evaded checks. Oman in the Spotlight: Reports say the co-pilot had been flagged by Oman Air as a security risk and was later grounded over extremist concerns, raising fresh questions about screening and coordination. Energy Security for Oman’s Region: Gulf oil producers are paying huge premiums for risky “shuttle runs” through the Strait of Hormuz to keep crude moving despite threats, as tanker attacks and logistics strain continue. Trade & Markets: Oman replaced the US as India’s top LNG supplier in September, taking a 27% share as India diversifies amid West Asia disruptions. Ports & Jobs: Dr. Raid Al Rubaiey is set to become CEO of SOHAR Port and Freezone from 11 October, aiming to drive further growth at Oman’s logistics hub.
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