The Iran Project
: With the number of normal stations reaching 2500, currently, 60% of Iran’s petrol stations are operating and distributing fuel.
Monday 18 December 2023 - 20:47
Story Code : 409122
Source : The Iran Project
60% of Iran's petrol stations back in service
Tailing to Tasnim, Reza Navaz, the spokesman for the Gas Stations Guild, said, “The number of stations in operation has exceeded 2500. And now 60% of the country's gas stations are in operation and are distributing gasoline.”
Normalcy is quickly returning to Iran’s gas stations and definitely by the end of today, all the stations will would beck to operation,” he added.
On Monday, the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company announced that about two-thirds of the gas stations across the country were disrupted due to a technical problem caused by ‘conspiracy of enemies. To resolve the issue, petrol stations temporarily went offline in the country.
Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji had said that about two thirds of the petrol stations across Iran were disrupted, adding that more 1,650 gas stations, which amount to over 30% of the pumps in the country, remain in service.
Iran's TV stated a group dubbed Gonjeshke Darande or "Predatory Sparrow" had claimed it was behind the disruption. Israeli local media outlets also reported the claim.
Reporter : Fatemeh Khoshroo
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