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Egypt gas pipeline attacked for 7th time

10-11-2011 12:00 AM


Ammon News - AMMONNEWS- An Egyptian pipeline delivering gas to Jordan and Israel was hit by an explosion at 1 AM local time Thursday (2300 GMT Wednesday).

Eyewitnesses said that blazes were seen after the explosion.

Egypt's security services and army soldiers rushed to the scene, while authorities closed valves to stop gas flow.

This is the seventh time the gas pipeline has been attacked by militants this year.



*Petra




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