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Yemen LNG Pipeline Hit Again As Hadi Steps Up AQAP Offensive

 

A key gas pipeline transporting gas to the 6.7mn tons/year Total-operated Yemen LNG liquefaction plant was blown up by suspected al-Qa'ida militants on 14 May, forcing the company to further delay plans to restart production which was halted late last month. This is the third such attack on the pipeline this year and comes as Yemen’s newly elected President 'Abd Rabbu Mansur Hadi has stepped up the...