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Gunmen detonate gas pipeline in E. Algiers

ALGIERS, July 19 (KUNA) -- Gunmen detonated Saturday a gas pipeline linking Hasi El-Ramel area with Laghouat province, 54 kilometers east of the capital.
Security sources said that the gunmen, members of Al-Qaeda of Islamic Margeb (western) region, detonated regular explosive charge near the pipeline, inflicting major damages.
The incident resulted in cutting off gas from several areas in Boumerdes and Bouira provinces. (end) ft.gta KUNA 191012 Jul 08NNNN