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Aug 18, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
Syrian petroleum firm: gas pipeline blast was sabotage
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Syria’s petroleum company says an explosion at the Al-Jabsah gas plant pipeline was a deliberate act of sabotage.
WHO: Syria's petroleum company
WHAT: Explosion at a gas export pipeline at the Al-Jabsah gas plant halted oil flow; company said it was sabotage.
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026
WHERE: Syria
WHY: The company said the explosion was a deliberate act of sabotage based on initial investigations.
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