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Syrian Army Set To Recapture Oil Field Near Palmyra From ISIS

Syrian Army Set To Recapture Oil Field Near Palmyra From ISIS

Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com,

Syria’s army is advancing against ISIS militants in the central Homs province, and has encircled terrorists in the al-Hael oil field near the ancient city of Palmyra, Syrian state news agency SANA reported on Wednesday.

Army units are currently less than a mile away from the al-Hael oil field, and are closing in on ISIS militants in the field from the west, south, and southeast, SANA quoted a military source as saying.

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