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Gunmen blow up natural gas pipeline in Egypt

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Egypt's state news agency says gunmen have blown up a natural gas pipeline in the volatile Sinai Peninsula. MENA said Tuesday that the explosion took place late Monday night south of el-Arish, the capital of the North Sinai governorate.

 

It said firefighers teams rushed to the scene to extinguish a fire there .Gas pipelines have come under attacks several times since the 2011 downfall of longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak. The last attack took place 10 days ago. (AP)

 

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