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Iran aims to ban U.S. and Israeli ships from Strait of Hormuz and charge others a toll

Iran's parliament is reviewing a plan to ban ships linked to the U.S., Israel and other "hostile countries" from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration has rejected the plan.

Iran aims to ban U.S. and Israeli ships from Strait of Hormuz and charge others a toll

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UK Drivers Take To Fuel Theft amid War-Driven Price Surge

Drivers in the United Kingdom have started filling up their tanks without paying for the fuel as driving costs surge on the fuel supply crunch driven by the war in the Middle East.

  • UK drivers steal fuel worth $270,000 daily since Middle East conflict began.
  • Fuel theft increased by 24% in frequency, 48% in value since war.
  • Forecourt Eye to use facial recognition to track thieves from autumn.