https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-deploys-security-forces-as-gasoline-price-rise-takes-effectContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-deploys-security-forces-as-gasoline-price-rise-takes-effecthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-deploys-security-forces-as-gasoline-price-rise-takes-effect#u63651Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:06:29 +0000Iran has deployed security forces as a new gasoline price rise takes effect for its heaviest consumers amid a struggling economy. The government is urging citizens to cut back on fuel consumption as shortages unfold. Meanwhile, global oil prices have surpassed $100 a barrel following recent Middle East attacks on oil facilities and ships that threaten a weakened supply chain. Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to decline during the ongoing conflict.Why it mattersThe fuel price increases and security deployments occur against the backdrop of an active conflict involving the United S