AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBorder Travel: Iraq closed the Sheeb crossing with Iran to passengers, vehicles and commercial trucks until further notice while security procedures are reviewed. The shutdown may disrupt cross-border journeys and shipments; officials have not said when it will reopen. Security: A series of ISIS attacks around Kirkuk in early October, including a roadside bombing that killed three Iraqi military personnel, has renewed concern about the group’s ability to exploit security gaps. Flights and Hotels: Eurowings plans twice-weekly nonstop Berlin–Baghdad flights from December. Erbil is also set to get its first Mövenpick resort under a deal with Accor and KRD Holding, while Iraq is discussing a $250 million Kempinski hotel project. Heritage Tourism: An Abbasid-era archaeological site discovered in Babil adds to the province’s attractions, where ancient ruins continue to draw visitors.
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