Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had seized two vessels along the country's coast on the Gulf and the nearby Gulf of Oman for allegedly smuggling fuel. Due to subsidies and currency devaluation, Iran has some of the world’s cheapest fuel prices and has been fighting rampant fuel smuggling to neighboring states.

Iran Guards say they have seized two ships with smuggled fuel in Gulf

Posted On: June 22, 2022

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had seized two vessels along the country’s coast on the Gulf and the nearby Gulf of Oman for allegedly smuggling fuel. Due to subsidies and currency devaluation, Iran has some of the world’s cheapest fuel prices and has been fighting rampant fuel smuggling to neighboring states.