Syrian petroleum company says explosion of gas pipeline 'deliberate act of sabotage'

Syrian petroleum company says explosion of gas pipeline 'deliberate act of sabotage' Syria's petroleum company said on Tuesday that an explosion occurred at a gas export pipeline at the Al-Jabsah gas plant, halting oil flow through the pipeline. In a statement to Syria's state news agency, the company said that the explosion was the result of a 'deliberate act of sabotage', based on initial investigations, adding that there were no injuries among workers.