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Is still unclear. sabotage or just a leak. but there were huge flames shooting up as the explosion hit. israel gets about 40% of its natural gas from egypt and although the part of the pipeline that supplies israel was not damaged, it was shut down on the israeli side as a precaution and it certainly shows what kind of problems could be coming israel's way, if, in fact, it was terror and if more incidents like this one are going to occur. meanwhile a few hundred demonstrators hit the streets in the west bank to show solidarity with egyptian protesters, palestinian group was relatively small, p...

>> jamie: welcome back. egyptian state tv reporting terrorists attacked a pipeline that supplied gas to jordan. all this adding to the turmoil engulfing the country. greg is live in jerusalem. >> reporter: you know israel and egypt has basically good relations over the past 30 years ever since they signed a peace treaty but the events in egypt have people on edge here. today the first example of how things could change, an explosion on a natural gas pipeline that supplies israel. it's still unclear if it was sabotage or something else. there were huge flames as the explosion hit. israel gets 4...

Border with egypt. the unrest has brought question into how relations will develop. today the first concrete example of how things could go for the worse, of the natural gas pipeline that supplies israel. still unclear whether it was sabotage or a leak. there were huge flames shooting up as the explosion hit. israel gets 40% of its natural gas from egypt. although that part of the pipeline that supplies israel was not damaged, it was done on the israelly -- israeli side as a precaution. it shows what kind of problems could be coming israel's way if this was terror. demonstrators hit the street...

Trance a democratic egypt as quickly as possible. the president, administration and secretary clinton is doing day good job. >> fluid situation, thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> there was a huge lotion in a pipeline that provides gas to -- huge explosion in a pipeline that provides gas to israel and jordan. there you see it. back to greg burke he joins us from jerusalem. what can you tell us about it? who was behind it? >> reporter: gregg, that's when they are trying to figure out. a split decision here. different reports out of egypt it was a natural leak. the other, it was sabotage...

Idea which direction it came from. to me it was just completely all around me, and that threw me back down on the floor again, and -- now at this point i'm scared, scared to death. i figured this is my time. i'm going to die. >> explosions were that big? >> yes, they were that big. >> and when the first explosion hit what, did you see? what did you feel? >> oh, man, it was awful. i turned around, and so did caleb and we started to look up at the derrick and the derrick was just on fine and then all the lights went out. the mud is still coming down and the sea water and everything is just flood...