But thats raising some concern among activists. Power is gradually being restored in syria after a major gas pipeline explosion left large parts of the country without electricity for fascism now managed to put out the blaze on the arab gas pipeline just northeast of the capital damascus this was the scene a few hours ago there are no details yet on what may have caused the explosion but the oil minister is suggesting it could be an act of terror was an 100 joins us now via skype from beirut just bring us up to speed on the latest. The information that we have has been provided by the Syrian State News Agency as well as Syrian Government officials. What they have reported is that a large explosion on a pipeline in the early hours of the morning was the total blackout in many areas in and around the capital damascus there was a large fire we saw that on videos that were uploaded on social media but since then firefighters and Civil Defense teams have managed to put out the flames the sy
A farming property in the region looking at how all of. The major problems for the nations 1000000000. 00 will be the story. How is gradually being restored in syria after a major gas pipeline explosion left large parts of the country without electricity firefighters now have now managed to put out the blaze on the arab gas pipeline just northeast of the capital damascus this was the scene a few hours ago there are no details yet on what may have caused the explosion past the oil minister is suggesting it could be an act of terror so what has been monitoring the situation from beirut in neighboring lebanon. The syrian oil minister at 1st suggested that this could be a terrorist attack hours later he said after assessing the situation on the ground that this was a terrorist attack he did not provide more details there has been no claim of responsibility the area where this explosion occurred between the. Air these are in the countryside of damascus an area under the control of the Syria
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