Dry Lebanon, at the heart of an oil war between Iran and the United States

Bankruptcy

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–In the grip of shortages of electricity and gasoline, Lebanon is exposed to sanctions from the United States by importing Iranian fuel. Bankrupt, the country is struggling to recover, a year after the explosion that shook it and upset its population.–

Thanks to the hostility between Iran and the United States, the Lebanese could soon escape the blackout and paralysis threatened by shortages of electricity and gasoline. While the alerts of service stations and gas suppliers on a total disruption of supplies in the coming days multiply, now we are competing for initiatives to provide hydrocarbons to the country almost dry.

The race was kicked off Thursday with a sensational announcement from Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah. In a speech on the occasion of the commemoration of the great Shiite celebration of Ashura, the head of the powerful pro-Iran militia said one “First ship carrying tons of fuel will leave Iran in a few hours ver…

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