Man dies swallowing siphoned petrol as Lebanon paralysed by fuel crisis

Lebanon is in the grip of its own devastating fuel crisis (Picture: Reuters / PA)A young man has died after swallowing petrol he siphoned out of his vehicle’s tank with a plastic tube in Lebanon.The Syrian national was rushed to hospital but died after consuming the fuel in the town of Bhannine according to the country’s national news agency.As the HGV driver shortage triggers panic buying at petrol stations in Britain, Lebanon is being paralysed by its own devastating fuel crisis.Mo