Friday 9 December 2011

Oil pipeline in the city of Homs Syria allegedly detonated


Smoke from the oil pipe line explosion in Syria
Activists and the official Syrian news agency said the blast occurred in the channel oil pipe lines to the refinery in the city of Homs, Syria, Thursday (8 / 12).

Recently there has been an explosion disaluran to the refinery oil pipelines in the city of Homs, Syria (08/12/2011). Reported by the Syrian news agency, the government claimed that an armed terrorist group was behind

the attacks on the petroleum infrastructure. Mea while, Syrian rights group based in Britain said the pipeline was accidentally detonated by a bomb. Seven civilians were killed in attacks in Homs on Thursday, according to the activists was quoted as saying by AFP news agency.

A resident, Abu Rohayel said smoke rising so thick, so that there are people who suffer from respiratory problems. "I could see mothers cover their children with blankets," he said. The third attack on a pipeline is the case occurred at one o'clock in the morning local time, and the fire are still visible on until noon. Last July, the same thing happened on a gas pipeline in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour.

Syria is now experiencing the economic downturn after the EU ban on oil-related imports from that country. While the Syrians continued to complain of lack of essential oil as a fuel space heaters in winter. Syria's oil production declined to 120,000 per day than 340,000, according to industry experts quoted by AP news agency. Adapted from Suara Merdeka News Paper

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