(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Unknown assailants blew up a natural gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, in the fourth such attack this year. The explosion took place south of the coastal city of Al-Arish on a pipeline supplying an industrial zone in central Sinai, state news agency (MENA) reported. There were no immediate reports of casualties and security forces were scanning the area to identify the cause of the blast, security sources said. It is the fourth such attack this year and the 20th since the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak
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