Unidentified assailants bombed the natural gas pipeline south of el Arish, Sinai on Tuesday.
The explosion sent thick flames of fire shooting into the sky.
Initial information showed that unidentified assailants blew up the natural gas pipeline south of el Arish and efforts are underway to locate the explosion site, security sources said.
It is the 26th attack on the pipeline since the January 25 Revolution that toppled president Hosni Mubarak. The last incident took place on October 14.
Source: MENA