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Statoil's Gas Facility in Algeria Hit by Explosive Munitions

© REUTERS / Zohra Bensemra/FilesNorwegian energy major Statoil's facility in the Algerian Sahara was attacked with explosive munitions on Friday, the company said in a statement
Norwegian energy major Statoil's facility in the Algerian Sahara was attacked with explosive munitions on Friday, the company said in a statement - Sputnik International
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Norwegian company Statoil's facility in Northern Algeria came under attack on Friday. Fortunately, no employees were injured.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Norwegian energy giant Statoil's facility in the Algerian Sahara was attacked with explosive munitions on Friday, the company said in a statement.

"This morning, at approximately 06:00 local time [05:00 GMT], the In Salah Gas asset in Krechba was hit by explosive munitions fired from a distance," Statoil said.

The company added that its three employees at the facility were not injured in the bombing. It is not yet clear who is behind the attack.

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