Event Brief
Pakistan's Fuel Smugglers Squeezed by Rising Costs
Filed: Mar 18, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Summary: Rising costs from the Iran war impact fuel smuggling in Pakistan's mountains.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Fuel smuggling operations affected by rising costs
WHEN: Mar 18, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET
WHERE: southwestern mountains of Pakistan
WHY: War in the Middle East has reduced fuel supplies
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