Syria begins oil extraction at recently controlled fields, state news ...
- Syria has resumed oil extraction at fields recently recaptured from the Syrian Democratic Forces, with the state news agency SANA reporting operations started on January 24.
- The Syrian Petroleum Company expects to produce about 100,000 barrels of oil per day within four months to support the economy.
- A ceasefire agreement signed on January 18 allows Damascus to control oil fields in northeastern Syria, ensuring state security for the facilities.
- The first shipment of crude oil from Deir ez-Zor reached the Syrian Petroleum Company's terminal in Baniyas on January 24, marking a significant step towards boosting domestic oil production.
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Syria resumes oil extraction at fields regained from SDF
DAMASCUS, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Syria has resumed extracting oil at fields in the country's northeast that were recently recaptured from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the state news agency SANA reported Saturday. Read full story
Damascus, Jan 25 (Latin Press) The Syrian Oil Company announced today the beginning of the exploitation of oil and gas in the newly recovered fields, as well as its transfer to the refineries of Homs and Banias, in the west of the country. The post Syria begins oil and gas extraction in the northeastern part of the country first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
Middle East Summary, January 24, 2026. The Syrian Oil Company announced the resumption of oil extraction from the fields it has taken under its control in eastern Syria, and production is expected to reach 100,000 barrels per day within four months. The Syrian Oil Company [...] The Syrian Entry. Damascus begins oil extraction from deposits in eastern Syria was first published in Latin American Summary.
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