MESOPOTAMIA NEWS TODAYS SPECIAL :  Syria regime forces celebrate at Trump oil field

Syrian regime forces appeared to celebrate while taking the Mulla Abbas oil field area near a village they hoped to secure on November 5. US President Donald Trump has vowed to “secure” the oil. US forces patrolled these areas on November 3.Kurdistan24 showed US forces on video on November 2

US forces have begun patrolling oil fields in Al-Malikiyah (aka Derik) in northeastern Syria, Kurdistan 24 TV reports. pic.twitter.com/LHBNCG7zSl

— BBC Monitoring (@BBCMonitoring) November 2, 2019

And others posted video also

US patrol in Rimeilan area to ‘secure the oil’ pic.twitter.com/L1CMBxE793

— Mutlu Civiroglu (@mutludc) November 3, 2019

Now the Syria regime might has plated its flag well along a string of villages from Qamishli toward Derik.

Units of the Syrian Arab Army from inside the field of “Mulla Abbas” oil on Tuesday, belonging to the fields of Rumailan east of Qamishli. pic.twitter.com/lNPzEpWcMb

— Y.N.M.S (@ynms79797979) November 5, 2019

Regime elements had several Toyota trucks with them. Video of the oil field had been taken down by nightfall.

Sputnik wrote:

“Syrian Army enters one of Rmeilan oil fields … Video and photos”

Photos show the Syrian regime at the Mulla Abbas (ملا عباس) oil facility, but @realDonaldTrump was going to secure that?https://t.co/7SsB8GK7YU

Russia’s sputnik says the same https://t.co/q0YSRI2pO7 pic.twitter.com/VUs7iLZJEO

— Seth Frantzman (@sfrantzman) November 5, 2019

The SDF controls 11 oil fields and the Assad government wants them back. They produce some of the oil that the Syrian regime needs. The regime needs 136,000 barrels a day but only has 24,000.