Iran starts building $10bn gas pipeline to Syria

  • Iran: Tuesday, November 20 - 2012 at 02:34

Iran has started building a $10bn natural gas pipeline to Syria, as part of efforts to boost its energy sector that has been battered by international sanctions, the Associated Press has reported. The 1,500 km pipeline will pass through Iraq before reaching Syria. Iran begun construction of the first phase of the project, involving a 225 km stretch, at an estimated cost of $3bn. The entire project is to be completed in the second half of 2013.

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