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Iraq's Gas Pipeline Blown Up South of Baghdad

Posted on: Thursday, 30 June 2005, 09:00 CDT

Text of report by Qatari Al-Jazeera satellite TV on 30 June

Some unidentified people have blown up a natural gas pipeline near Al-Yusufiyah, south of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad

. Some inhabitants in the area said some unknown people had planted an explosive device under the pipeline transporting natural gas from storage units to Baghdad, where it is pumped into cylinders for domestic use and cooking purposes. US helicopters flew over the site of the blast.


Source: BBC Monitoring Newsfile

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