The Syrian minister said in statements to the state-owned Iran TV channel that the areas under the control of the US and their allied forces contain more than 90% of the oil reserves of Syria. That the total amount stolen in the direct and indirect oil sector in Syria have exceeded $92 billion. He stated that "the Americans and their followers act as pirates in targeting the Syrian oil wealth and the ships of supplies to it."Tohme said that the US was deliberately preventing the Syrian government from benefitting from the oil reserves inside the country. The US military and their allies from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) currently control the Al-Umar Oil Fields, the largest oil fields in Syria. Making matters worse, Syria is currently witnessing a gas crisis, following a new spike in prices for Octane 90 and Octane 95.
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