Europe will run out of jet fuel in ‘6 weeks or so,’ key official warns
Apr 16, 2026 - 23:00
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International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol on Thursday warned that Europe will run out of jet fuel in “six weeks or so” if the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drags on. Birol told The Associated Press that the strait’s closure has caused “the largest energy crisis we have ever faced.” The closure…