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Iran blames pipeline explosion on Israel

Published February 21st, 2024 - 07:03 GMT
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This handout picture provided by the Iranian Army office on August 25, 2022 shows an explosion following a strike by a military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) during a two-day drone drill at an undisclosed location in Iran. (Photo by IRANIAN DEFENCE MINISTRY / AFP)

ALBAWABA - Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Oji accused Israel in a statement of targeting a gas pipeline in the Iranian city of Borujen, calling it an "Israeli plot and was foiled".

Trend news agency reported a massive explosion has hit the the main gas pipeline in the Iranian city of Borujen.

Iranian media reported that the sound of the explosion, which affected one of the main major gas transport lines (Line 65), was heard across a distance of approximately 60 kilometers. 

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