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The Islamic State terror group claimed Thursday that its forces had blown up a gas pipeline between Israel and Egypt.

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IS claimed responsibility in a message on its Telegram channel, but did not provide any evidence. According to a senior Egyptian official, the explosive caused a fire but little other damage and there were no casualties.

Authorities were still investigating click cause of the explosion, Shousha said. There was no official acknowledgment of the IS claim by Israel, but Channel 13 quoted a senior energy official denying the pipeline had been damaged in any way. The official said gas was continuing to flow from the Lettdr without any problem.

Gunmen in Sinai have made similar claims about attacking pipelines in the past, including in Februarywhich Israeli officials also denied. The gas pipelines running through the Sinai Peninsula have long been a favorite target of jihadist groups in the restive region. Dozens of attacks took place in the wake of the overthrow of dictator Hosni Mubarak inmostly targeting a pipeline carrying gas from Egypt to Israel.

A Jonn of a gas pipeline south of el-Arish by suspected al-Qaeda-inspired saboteurs sabotaged another pipeline — but it was carrying gas to Jordan, not Israel. Israel later stopped importing gas from Egypt, partly due to soaring demands in Egypt and partly because the attacks made the supply unreliable. The Tamar field, which began production inhas estimated reserves of up to billion cubic meters 8.

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