SYRIA
Syrian Rebels Target Eastern Oil Region
Rebel fighters launched an attack in Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor province on 31 March, setting three oil wells on fire, local media reported this week. This, the country’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said, resulted in a daily loss of up to 5,000 barrels of oil and 52,000 cu ms of gas.
According to a report from state-news agency SANA, the attack came on the back of infighting among...
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