NATO’s secret fuel grab: Military pipeline priority sparks civilian jet fuel crisis at Europe’s busiest airports A Cold War-era pipeline, originally designed to transport Soviet gas to Western Europe and deepen energy interdependence, is now causing a civilian aviation crisis as NATO prioritizes military fuel deliveries. According to a Bloomberg report, increased military demand for the Central Europe Pipeline System (CEPS) is disrupting commercial jet fuel supplies, threatening operations at major hubs like Frankfurt Airport. The CEPS disruption, combined with potential Strait of Hormuz closures amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, risks jet fuel shortages within six weeks, according to…

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