US-backed forces seize major Syria oilfield
A fighter with the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces fighting the Islamic State group uses binoculars in the village of Sabah al-Khayr in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor on February 21, 2017 (AFP Photo/DELIL SOULEIMAN)/ Beirut (AFP) - A US-backed Arab-Kurd alliance announced on Sunday it had retaken one of Syria's largest oilfields from the Islamic State group in the east of country. The Al-Omar oilfield in the province of Deir Ezzor produced 30,000 barrels per day before the start of Syria's conflict in 2011 and became a key source of ...
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