Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 50

12-Dec-2011

syria

Saboteurs Blow Up Syrian Pipeline Feeding Homs Refinery

A Syrian pipeline feeding crude oil to the 120,000 b/d refinery at Homs was blown up last Thursday, the Syrian news agency SANA said. The agency added that the attack on the pipeline in the Tal Asour/ Sultaniyya area, northwest of the refinery was an “act of sabotage by an armed terrorist group.” But this could not be independently verified, as the opposition...