Which group will control the Syrian oil wells?
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News, Arabic news site 21 wrote in a report: With the fall of the former regime in Syria, an important issue that is being considered in this country is the control of oil wells. In the shadow of internal developments in this country, it is expected that the power and influence of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Forces with the short name of the US-backed SDF, which controls 80% of Syria’s oil wells, will increase.
In the shadow of American support, the efforts to continue taking control of the oil wells by the SDF forces will increase, and it is expected that the United States will continue to be militarily in these areas. to be present with the aim of continuing to use Syrian oil.
Turkey may also try to take control of the country’s oil wells in the northern regions by taking advantage of the new conditions in Syria. Türkiye has supported groups based in Syria and may want to directly benefit from these oil wells.
Ankara may reach agreements with groups based in some oil-rich areas such as the eastern region and Afrin. The conflict over the oil wells of Deir ez-Zor and al-Hasakah will be more complicated, as analysts have stated that tensions among international forces may increase in this regard.