Al Jazeera: Iran says 'terrorist' attack inside Turkey halts natural gas flow
Iranian official says attack took place near Iran's Bazargan border with Turkey.
Iran's natural gas exports to Turkey have stopped after a "terrorist" attack on a pipeline inside Turkey, an Iranian official told state television.
"This morning, terrorists attacked a natural gas pipeline inside Turkey near Iran's Bazargan border with Turkey ... flow of gas has been halted," said Mehdi Jamshidi-Dana, director of National Iranian Gas Co on Tuesday.
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WNU Editor: Natural gas exports is one of the few revenue streams that the Iranian government has right now. This deliberate attack has just made Tehran's fiscal situation worse. There is also no guarantee on when it will be repaired. The Covid-19 pandemic is gripping both Iran and Turkey right now, and workers will probably feel reluctant to go out in the field to repair this damage.
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This virus will be so destabilizing to the World that it might have been an attack by ... that's right.... Space Aliens!
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Maybe the virus is just phase 1
Or... or... hear me out on this one...
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Step 1: Virus
Step 2: ....
Step 3: Profit
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1st suspect Kurds. Turkish ones helping the Iranian ones or a joint effort.
ReplyDelete2nd suspects are the US, Saudis, Israelis, Qatar.
3rd thoughts is that the too many in the CIA are so Brennnanized that they do not have the time nor the inclination. Nor the smarts.
On his worst nights, Brennan falls to sleep due to exhaustion hoping that old age claims takes him before prosecutors hunt him down like a NAZI death camp guard and haul him into court.