Gas leak, partial explosion on gas pipeline beneath Ismailia Canal brought under control

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 - 10:47 GMT

The government said intensive monitoring of the situation remains ongoing until all effects of the incident have been addressed and the safety of the water system and quality of water in the Ismailia Canal are fully assured.

Gas leak cause of central Paris explosion: French police

Sat, 12 Jan 2019 - 09:40 GMT

French officers said on Saturday that the explosion that hit central Paris is believed to have been caused by a gas leak, Sky News reported.