Sabotage Halts Syria Gas Export Pipeline at Al-Jabsah Plant
Syria's petroleum company reported an explosion on a gas export pipeline at the Al-Jabsah gas plant, stopping pipeline flows. No worker injuries were reported and early findings point to deliberate sabotage.
Syria's petroleum company said an explosion hit a gas export pipeline at the Al-Jabsah gas plant, according to Syrian state news agency. The incident led to a halt in pumping through the pipeline.
No injuries among workers were reported after the blast. The company added that initial investigations indicate the explosion was the result of a deliberate act of sabotage.
The report did not include details on the volume of gas affected, the duration of the shutdown, or who may have carried out the alleged attack.
Source: First Squawk