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Urgent: IS said to get full control of key gas field in Syria's Homs

Xinhua, May 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Islamic State (IS) group has taken full control of the al-Shaer gas field in the central province of Homs, following three days of intense battles with Syrian government forces, a monitor group reported on Thursday. Endit