The Syrian Arab News Agency reported on Friday, citing the Minister of Electricity, that an attack on one of the gas lines supplying the Deir Ali power station led to a power outage in the capital Damascus, its suburbs, and other areas. The minister stated on state television that repairs are underway and that electricity is expected to return to the city of Damascus within an hour, followed by a gradual return to other areas. No details were provided regarding the nature of the attack.