Iran unable to import petrol amid US blockade

Iran has been unable to import enough petrol to make up for insufficient domestic production because of a US naval blockade, a senior Iranian official said.“Petrol production is insufficient, and because of the US naval blockade, we cannot import it,” the official IRNA news agency quoted Vice President Mohammad Jafar Ghaempanah as saying on Wednesday.The remarks came as Iranians have in recent days queued outside petrol stations, with the war with the United States increasingly shif