The Yemen LNG Company (YLNG) said that the blast, which occurred last Friday in Balhaf, was as a result of the falling of a shell carrying an explosive device exploded on the ground at the outer perimeter of Balhaf.

The company confirmed in a press release issued on Wednesday and Saba received a copy of it that the explosion did not result in any injuries except minor damage to non-core equipment and that the operations of production and export are continuous.

The company indicated that the government bodies has carried out additional security procedures and precautions around the plant in Balhaf to ensure maximum security and protection for the staff and facilities inside the plant.

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