Syria Forces Seize Major Oil, Gas Fields, Reuters Reports
(Bloomberg) -- Syrian troops fighting Kurdish-led forces seized key oil and gas fields in the country’s east, Reuters reported, citing unidentified security sources.
The troops took control of the Omar oil field, Syria’s largest, and the Conoco gas field, according to the report.
Clashes have erupted between Syrian government forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish-led militia backed by the US, as efforts to integrate the Kurdish group into the country’s new government under President Ahmed Al-Sharaa stalled.
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