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UK diesel reserves said to last only 42 days amid Hormuz crisis

Original: Amidst the current Strait of Hormuz crisis, the United Kingdom possesses an emergency diesel reserve sufficient for only

With tensions around the Strait of Hormuz raising fears of disrupted oil shipments, attention has turned to the United Kingdom's emergency diesel reserve, which is said to be sufficient for only about 42 days. Commenters are speculating about the impact on Britain this winter and criticising Western leaders' handling of the crisis involving Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.

Why now: Concerns that the Strait of Hormuz crisis could disrupt fuel supplies and leave the UK exposed this winter.

United KingdomStrait of HormuzDonald TrumpBenjamin Netanyahu

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• Amidst the current Strait of Hormuz crisis, the United Kingdom possesses an emergency diesel reserve sufficient for only 42 days. It will be interesting to see how things turn out this winter. It's a sacrifice for Trump and Netanyahu that our beloved leaders are happily… · faab64@todon.eu · 10

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