Two Syrian pipelines damaged in fresh blow to war-hit energy network

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Two Syrian energy pipelines have been damaged in separate incidents, disrupting infrastructure that transports gas and petroleum products. An explosion and fire affected the Jbessa gas pipeline, while a leak on the Baniyas–Homs pipeline is suspected to have resulted from attempted fuel theft; repairs are underway.

Two pipelines transporting gas and petroleum products in Syria experienced damage due to separate incidents. An explosion occurred on the Jbessa gas pipeline, igniting a fire that required emergency response. Meanwhile, a leak occurred on the Baniyas-Homs pipeline, believed to be linked to attempted fuel theft. The Syrian Petroleum Company is working to repair the damaged sections and maintain gas supplies.