Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 46

14-Nov-2011

EGYPT

Blast Shuts Down Egypts Gas Pipeline To Israel And Jordan

Attackers blew up the Arab Gas Pipeline (AGP) linking Egypt to Israel and Jordan on 10 November in Northern Sinai, interrupting the gas flow to the two countries which had resumed on 24 October (MEES, 31 October). This is the seventh attack on the pipeline since February, when former president Husni Mubarak was forced to step down. The sixth attack occurred on 27 September (...