tank
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On Monday, Dubai’s civil aviation again temporarily suspended flights following a drone incident that caused a fire at a fuel tank in the vicinity of the airport.
"It doesn't kick in until 1 April either, so that's not going to help people who need to fill their tanks up now," he said.
From BBC
“Neither ground nor air campaigns are effective at defeating an indigenous armed movement,” said Randa Slim, Middle East program director at the Stimson Center think tank.
They can loiter over the battlefield as long as 20 hours on a single tank of fuel, allowing them to wait for mobile missile launchers to emerge from hiding and then strike them.
Lisburn woman Rebecca Crothers works two jobs and said she "cannot afford" to fill up her oil tank with the current price of home heating oil.
From BBC
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