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Drivers have stolen nearly £200,000 of fuel from forecourts every day since start of Iran war amid rocketing pump prices
Drivers have stolen nearly £200,000 of fuel from UK forecourts daily since the start of the Iran war, driven by soaring pump prices. The thefts reflect rising fuel costs and economic strain amid geopolitical tensions.
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