Gas pipeline explosion plunges Syria into blackout

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Nationwide blackout in Syria after explosion at gas pipeline, with regime blaming terrorists

A large gas line explosion suspected to be the work of terrorists has plunged Syria into a blackout.

An explosion on the Arab Gas Pipeline has caused a power blackout in Syria, with initial indications pointing to an attack, the regime's energy minister told state-run television. Regime media showed footage of a large fire following the explosion on Monday, which regime said had occurred between the Syrian towns of Ad Dumayr and Adra, northeast of the capital of Damascus.

 

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