AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLebanon’s Turtle Legacy: Mona Khalil, the southern Lebanon sea-turtle protector behind the “Orange House” sanctuary near Tyre, has died after wounds from an Israeli strike on June 19—her decades of beach protection, volunteer networks, and anti-pollution work now mourned worldwide. Refugees & Return Journeys: Syrian refugees in Lebanon are increasingly forced to head back home as security deteriorates, with UNHCR figures pointing to hundreds of thousands returning since early 2025. Culture & Heritage Through Music: Eyal Wahab is set to reconnect Yemenite musical roots at Jerusalem’s Hullegeb festival, where upcycled instruments and traditional Yemenite colors meet a wider Ethiopian-Israeli arts scene. Food Stories, Old and New: A look at how Arabic and Persian poets long ago turned ingredients into characters and plots—an antidote to today’s AI “food drama” reels. Regional Diplomacy in the Spotlight: US-Iran talks in Switzerland are underway amid disputes over the Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon’s ceasefire—setting the tone for what comes next across the region.
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