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Politics● LowSep 10 · Sep 10, 2026, 6:48 PM

Iran raises fuel prices for heavy users

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · Middle East

The rise of the price of fuel is an issue for both the United States and Iran in this conflict. US president Donald Trump has conceded that prices will not fall before the midterm elections where the US voters could hold him to account. Meanwhile in Iran where many communities have been bombed since February 28th, there's now the added problem of incresing fuel prices. FRANCE 24's Ali al Basha sent this report.

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