Tunisia only has enough petrol to last a week, a senior official in the labor union said on Monday, but the energy minister said a new tanker was unloading and that big queues at fuel stations had been caused by a rush of consumers hoarding supply.
Long lines of cars have jammed roads as they wait to fill their tanks around Tunis over recent days in what critics of the government see as another sign of an unfolding crisis in public finances.
