Strait of Hormuz closure inflicts more financial woes on Lebanon's generator users

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran has caused a global surge in energy prices, disproportionately impacting Lebanon, which is already grappling with an economic crisis. Lebanon’s dilapidated energy infrastructure and weak government are exacerbating the impact of rising fuel costs, potentially deepening the country’s economic woes. Israel’s ongoing attacks further complicate the situation, adding to the hardship faced by Lebanese citizens.