Syria gas pipeline hit by sabotage attack

DAMASCUS: A new sabotage attack has hit a gas pipeline in Syria, state media reported on Sunday, putting it out of service in the latest setback to the country´s troubled energy sector.The official news agency Sana denounced what it called a “terrorist act”, without identifying the suspected perpetrators.According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor, a bomb blast targeted the pipeline in the Badiya desert.