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SYRIA2016 in Review Part Vhttp://ppsnet.wordpress.com

Nov. Dec.

Sources : reuters, apimages , nbcnews

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Rebel fighters from the Jaish al-Fatah, or Army of Conquest, brigade pray inside a building at an entrance to Aleppo, in the southwestern frontline near the neighborhood of Dahiyet al-Assad, during a rebel offensive to break a three-month siege of the opposition-held east of Syria's second city.OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP - Getty ImagesNov. 3 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran2

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 02, 2016A girl runs past a damaged site after an airstrike in the besieged rebel-held town of Douma, eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran3

In this Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016 photo 27-year-old Nofa Bashar, a Syrian mother from Aleppo, poses with her baby girl Evelina Bashar in a tent made of blankets given by UNCHR at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece. Nofa is one of the hundreds of refugee women who gave birth while stranded in Greece. Evelina, the family's sixth child, was born on Monday, Oct. 24, 2016 in the hospital of Chalkida. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran4GALLERY PHOTOS

In this Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016, 39-year-old, Hanan Halawa, a Syrian mother from the city of Idlib poses with her baby boy Ahmad Hanash in a tent made of blankets given by the UNCHR at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece. Hanan is one of the hundreds of refugee women who gave birth while stranded in Greece. Ahmad, the family's fourth child, was born on Sunday, July 10, 2016 in the hospital of the nearby town of Chalkida. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran5GALLERY PHOTOS

In this Wednesday Oct.12, 2016 photo 28-year-old Hala Baroud, a Syrian mother from Latakia, poses with her baby girl Farah in a tent made of blankets given by the UNCHR at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece. Hala is one of the dozens of refugee women who gave birth while stranded in Greece. Farah, the family's second child, was born on Wednesday Aug, 31, 2016 in an Athens hospital. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran6GALLERY PHOTOS

In this Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016 photo 30-year-old Rima Al Basir, a Syrian mother from Aleppo, poses with her baby boy Mohamed Ahmed Bashar in a tent made of blankets given by the UNCHR at the refugee camp of Ritsona. Rima is one of the hundreds of refugee women who gave birth while stranded in Greece. Mohamed, the family's fifth child, was born on Friday, May 6, 2016 in the hospital of the nearby town of Chalkida. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran7GALLERY PHOTOS

In this Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016 photo 33-year-old Kaouser Tamo, a Syrian mother from Al Hasakah, poses with her baby girl Shidra Abdul Gani Ahmed in a tent made of blankets given by the UNCHR at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece. Kaouser is one of the hundreds of refugee women who gave birth while stranded in Greece. Shidra, the family's sixth child, was born on Sunday, July 16, 2016 in an Athens hospital. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran8GALLERY PHOTOS

In this Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016 photo 35-year-old Siha Hamnad, a Syrian mother from Al Qunaytirah, poses with her baby girl Mona Alzaour in a tent made of blankets given by UNCHR at the Ritsona refugee camp in Greece. Siha is one of the hundreds of refugee women who gave birth while stranded in Greece. Mona, the family's fourth child, was born on Sunday, July 31, 2016 in the hospital of the nearby town of Chalkida. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran9GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 06, 2016Blood stains the ground under swings in a damaged kindergarten after an air strike in the rebel-held besieged city of Harasta, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran10Nov. 6 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 06, 2016Blood stains the ground of a kindergarten after an air strike in the rebel-held besieged city of Harasta, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran11Nov. 6 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 06, 2016A toy vehicle lies next to blood stains on the ground of a kindergarten after an air strike in the rebel-held besieged city of Harasta, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran12Nov. 6 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 06, 2016A man shows a damaged shoe of a child, after an air strike on a kindergarten in the rebel-held besieged city of Harasta, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran13Nov. 6 , 2016

AIR STRIKES IN DAMASCUS AS SYRIAN ARMY EDGES CLOSERPhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016An injured girl reacts at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran14Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016A man inspects the damage at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran15Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016Men evacuate a girl from a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran16Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016A civil defence member carries an injured girl after an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran17Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016Civil defence members work at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran18Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016Boys stand at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran19Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016Civil defence members carry injured girls after an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran20Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016A civil defence member sits at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran21Nov. 7 , 2016

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 06, 2016U.S. fighters stand near military vehicles, north of Raqqa city, Syria . The operation by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which includes the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia and some Arab groups, began on Saturday and aims to encircle and ultimately capture Raqqa. It should add to the pressure on IS as it faces a major assault on its Iraqi bastion of Mosul. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran22Nov. 6 , 2016RAQQA, SYRIAGALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016An Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands with his weapon on the rubble of a destroyed building, north of Raqqa city, Syria. U.S-backed Syrian armed groups have captured a number of villages in the first days of an offensive to retake the city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants, a war monitor and a Kurdish source said on Monday. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran23Nov. 7 , 2016GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016An Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands with his weapon, north of Raqqa city, Syria. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran24Nov. 7 , 2016GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016Smoke rises in the background as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters stand near rubble of a destroyed building, north of Raqqa city, Syria. The ground forces are being supported by airstrikes mounted by a U.S.-led coalition, the source said. But he predicted the battle to drive IS from their Raqqa, their main stronghold in Syria, would "not be easy". REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran25Nov. 7 , 2016GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016An Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter poses for a picture, north of Raqqa city, Syria. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran26Nov. 7 , 2016GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters stand near a vehicle camouflaged with mud, north of Raqqa city, Syria. The Kurdish source said a number of villages had been captured. IS had set off five car bombs as part of their defence, he said. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran27Nov. 7 , 2016GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands with his weapon, north of Raqqa city, Syria. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran28Nov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016Children fleeing clashes in Tweila'a village and Haydarat area ride a vehicle, north of Raqqa city, Syria. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran29Nov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 07, 2016A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter rests with his weapon on a vehicle camouflaged with mud, north of Raqqa city, Syria. The SDF has been the main ally on the ground in Syria for the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, capturing swathes of northern Syria. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran30Nov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerRodi SaidLocationRAQQA, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016People fleeing areas of conflict walk their sheep, north of Raqqa city, Syria. REUTERS/Rodi SaidJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran31Nov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016A man walks in a damaged site after a strike on the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran32Nov. 8 , 2016DAMASCUS, SYRIA

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016Blood stains the damaged ground after a strike on the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran33Nov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016An injured man lies on a stretcher after a strike on the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran34Nov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016An injured boy lies in a field hospital after a strike on the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran35Nov. 8 , 2016

January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran36PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 08, 2016A Red Crescent member runs amidst dust after a strike on the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 8 , 2016

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 09, 2016A Harakat Nour al-Din al-Zenki fighter watches news about Donald Trump's election as president on his smart phone in the rebel held beseiged area in Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 9 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran37

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 13, 2016A child plays with a balloon in the rebel-held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 13 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran38

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 13, 2016Children play near a damaged building in the rebel-held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 13 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran39

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 13, 2016A boy plays near the rubble of damaged buildings in the rebel-held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 13 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran40

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 13, 2016Children play in the rebel-held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 13 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran41

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 13, 2016Children play near a damaged building in the rebel-held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 13 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran42

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 13, 2016A boy plays near the rubble of damaged buildings in the rebel-held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 13 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran43

PhotographerAlaa FaqirLocationDERAA, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016A Free Syrian army fighter sits on a pick-up truck mounted with a weapon, as the supermoon partly covered by clouds is seen in the background, in the west of the rebel-held town of Dael, in Deraa Governorate, Syria. REUTERS/Alaa Al-FaqirNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran44

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016People gather at the grave of 15-year-old Ziad Rihani, who was killed from shelling, after his burial in a graveyard in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran45

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016Boys watch men digging a grave for 15-year-old Ziad Rihani, who was killed during shelling, ahead of his burial in a graveyard in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran46

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016Boys watch men digging a grave for 15-year-old Ziad Rihani, who was killed during shelling, ahead of his burial in a graveyard in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran47

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016A boy sits amid the damage at a site hit yesterday by airstrikes in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran48

RUSSIA RESUMES STRIKES AGAINST SYRIAPhotographerHandout .Reuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A still image taken from drone footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry shows missiles hitting what Defence Ministry said was militants' ammunition warehouse at an unknown location in Syria. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TVNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran49

PhotographerHandout .Reuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A still image taken from a video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry on November 15, 2016, shows Russian Bastion coastal missile launchers launching Oniks missiles at an unknown location in Syria. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TVNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran50

PhotographerHandout .Reuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A still image taken from video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry shows a jet taking off from Russian Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier near the coast of Syria. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TVNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran51

PhotographerHandout .Reuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A still image taken from video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry shows cruise missiles being launched from Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate deployed off Syria coast. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TVNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran52

PhotographerHandout .Reuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A still image taken from a video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry on November 15, 2016, shows cruise missiles being launched from Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate deployed off Syria coast. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TV ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE.Nov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran53

PhotographerHandout .Reuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A still image taken from a video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry on November 15, 2016, shows jets on a deck of Russian Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier near the coast of Syria. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TV ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE.Nov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran54

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016A woman carries a container of water as she walks past a burnt pick-up truck in the rebel held area of Old Aleppo, Syria November 14, 2016 . REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran55GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016Men walk past a tarpaulin and damaged buses erected as protection from snipers in the rebel held area of Old Aleppo, Syria November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran56GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 14, 2016Relatives mourn over the body of 15-year-old Ziad Rihani, who was killed from shelling, ahead of his burial in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 14 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran57GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A man gestures near a damaged hospital after an airstrike on the rebel-held town of Atareb, in the countryside west of Aleppo, Syria November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran58

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A damaged ambulance is pictured after an airstrike on the rebel-held town of Atareb, in the countryside west of Aleppo, Syria November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran59

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016A damaged operation room is pictured after an airstrike on the rebel-held town of Atareb, in the countryside west of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran60

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, November 15, 2016Syringes lie inside a damaged hospital after an airstrike on the rebel-held town of Atareb, in the countryside west of Aleppo, Syria November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahNov. 15 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran61

PhotographerSana SanaLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 16, 2016Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks during an interview with a Portuguese television channel. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 16 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran62

Syrians walk amid debris and destroyed buildings following a reported government airstrike on the rebel-held town of Douma, on the eastern outskirts of the capital Damascus, late on Nov. 17. Douma, a town of more than 100,000, is surrounded and regularly shelled by regime forces.Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP - Getty Images-18Nov. 17 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran63

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, November 17, 2016Smoke rises from a rebel held neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria November 17, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 17 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran64

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, November 17, 2016A girl makes her way through the debris of a damaged site that was hit yesterday by airstrikes in the rebel held al-Shaar neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria November 17, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 17 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran65

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, November 18, 2016A man assists an injured woman inside a field hospital after airstrikes on the rebel held areas of Aleppo, Syria November 18, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 18 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran66

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, November 18, 2016An injured boy sits near a man as they warm themselves by a fire in a rebel held area of Aleppo, Syria November 18, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 18 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran67

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, November 18, 2016Injured boys react at a field hospital after airstrikes on the rebel held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 18 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran68

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 20, 2016A view shows the damage inside a school after shelling by Syrian rebels on government-held western Aleppo, Syria in this handout picture provided by SANA. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 20 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran69

AIR STRIKES IN DOUMAPhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016A civil defence member stands amid smoke at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 23 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran70

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016A civil defence member runs at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria6. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 23 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran71

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016Civil defence members try to put out a fire at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 23 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran72

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016Civil defence members try to put out a fire at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 23 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran73

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016A man looks at a burning house at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 23 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran74

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016A general view shows the damage at a site hit by airstrikes in the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 23, 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran75

AIR STRIKES IN DOUMAPhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, November 24, 2016A boy cleans a damaged mosque at a site hit yesterday by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighbourhood of Damascus. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 24 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran76

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, November 24, 2016Boys clean a damaged mosque at a site hit yesterday by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighborhood of Damascus. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 24 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran77

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, November 24, 2016A view shows the damage inside a mosque at a site hit yesterday by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighborhood of Damascus. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 24 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran78

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, November 24, 2016A civilian walks out of a damaged mosque at a site hit yesterday by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighborhood of Damascus, Syria. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 24 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran79

PhotographerBassam KhabiehLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, November 24, 2016People clean a damaged mosque at a site hit yesterday by an airstrike in the rebel held besieged Douma neighborhood of Damascus. REUTERS/Bassam KhabiehNov. 24 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran80

January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran81GALLERY PHOTOS

A Syrian girl cries as she's carried into a makeshift hospital following a reported government airstrike on the rebel-held town of Douma, on the eastern outskirts of the capital Damascus, on Nov. 25.

Douma, a town of more than 100,000 residents, is surrounded and regularly shelled by regime forces.

Abd Doumany / AFP - Getty ImagesNov. 25 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran82

HUNGER AND DESPERATION IN ALEPPOPhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, October 17, 2016People remove belongings from a damaged site after an air strike in the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran83GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, October 08, 2016A man makes bread in the beseiged rebel held area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran84GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 12, 2016A family's fridge is pictured in the rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran85GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, November 06, 2016A man eats food that was distributed as aid in a rebel-held besieged area in Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran86GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, November 17, 2016Children collect firewood amid damage and debris at a site hit yesterday by air strikes in the rebel held al-Shaar neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran87GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 19, 2016People fill drinking water into gallon jugs, in the rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran88GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 12, 2016People stand inside a grocery shop with low supplies in the rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran89GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, November 17, 2016Men salvage belongings from their damaged shops at a site hit yesterday by air strikes in the rebel held al-Shaar neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran90GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 23, 2016People stand near a crater at a site hit by an air strike in the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 23 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran91

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, November 24, 2016A civilian collects tree branches amid the rubble of a damaged site in the rebel-held besieged Qadi Askar neighbourhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 24 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran92

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 26, 2016A man covers his face from dust as he walks with a bicycle after a strike on the rebel held besieged al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 26 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran93

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 26, 2016A man rides a bicycle near the rubble of damaged buildings after a strike on the rebel held besieged al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 26 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran94

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 26, 2016Smoke rises from a damaged building after a strike on the rebel-held besieged al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 26 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran95

Smoke billows following a reported air strike by Syrian government forces in a rebel-held area of Daraa, in southern Syria.MOHAMAD ABAZEED / AFP - Getty ImagesNov. 27 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran96

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016Syrians walk over rubble of damaged buildings, while carrying their belongings, as they flee clashes between government forces and rebels in Tariq al-Bab and al-Sakhour neighborhoods of eastern Aleppo towards other rebel-held besieged areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran97

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016Syrians walk over rubble of damaged buildings, while carrying their belongings, as they flee clashes between government forces and rebels in Tariq al-Bab and al-Sakhour neighborhoods of eastern Aleppo towards other rebel held besieged areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran98

Syrian pro-government forces walk amidst heavy destruction in Aleppo's Bustan al-Basha neighborhood during their assault to retake the entire northern city from rebel fighters.

In a major breakthrough in the push to retake the whole city, regime forces captured six rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo over the weekend, including Masaken Hanano, the biggest of those in eastern Aleppo.

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016Syrians walk through rubble of damaged buildings as they flee clashes between government forces and rebels in Tariq al-Bab and al-Sakhour neighborhoods of eastern Aleppo towards other rebel held besieged areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran100

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016Syrians walk over rubble of damaged buildings, while carrying their belongings, as they flee clashes between government forces and rebels in Tariq al-Bab and al-Sakhour neighborhoods of eastern Aleppo towards other rebel held besieged areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran101

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016A bomb hangs on a parachute while falling over the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran103

PhotographerSana SanaLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016A Red Crescent vehicle carries mattresses for Syrians evacuating the eastern districts of Aleppo, in a government held-area in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran104

PhotographerSana SanaLocationDAMASCUS, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016Syrians who evacuated the eastern districts of Aleppo ride a government bus in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran105

LAST STAND FOR ALEPPO'S REBELSPhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016A Syrian government soldier gestures a v-sign under the Syrian national flag near a general view of eastern Aleppo after they took control of al-Sakhour neigborhood. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran106

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016Syrians that evacuated the eastern districts of Aleppo gather to board buses, in a government held area in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran107

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016A Syrian government soldier rides a military vehicle near a mosque, after taking control of Aleppo's Al-Haidariya neighborhood. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran108

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016Syrian government soldiers walk near a general view of eastern Aleppo after they took control of al-Sakhour neigborhood in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran109

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016Syrians that evacuated the eastern districts of Aleppo carry their belongings, while talking to a Syrian government soldier, in a government held area in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran110

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016Syrian government soldiers walk near an abandoned weapon that belonged to rebels, after they took control of al-Sakhour neighborhood in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran111

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016Syrian government soldiers walk amid rubble of damaged buildings, near a cloth used as a cover from snipers, after they took control of al-Sakhour neighborhood in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran112

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016A Syrian national flag flutters near a general view of eastern Aleppo after Syrian government soldiers took control of al-Sakhour neigbourhood in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran113

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016A man inspects an unexploded missile in the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailNov. 28 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran114GALLERY PHOTOS

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016Syrians that evacuated the eastern districts of Aleppo rest, while waiting to board buses, in a government held area in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran115

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, November 29, 2016A general view shows a damaged road after Syrian government soldiers took control of al-Sakhour neigborhood in Aleppo. SANA/Handout via REUTERSNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran116

ALEPPO EXODUS: TERRIFIED SYRIANS FLEE BESIEGED CITYDisplaced Syrian families flee a devastated neighborhood in eastern Aleppo on Nov. 29 in a handout photo provided by the Aleppo Media Center.Thousands have fled their pulverized neighborhoods near the rapidly shifting front lines.Aleppo Media Center via EPANov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran117

Syrian families, fleeing eastern Aleppo, carry their belongings towards government-controlled western Aleppo on Nov. 29.The United Nations has said nearly 16,000 people have fled the government assault and more could follow.GEORGE OURFALIAN / AFP - Getty ImagesNov. 29 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran118

.Syrian families fleeing eastern Aleppo line up to board government buses heading to government-controlled western Aleppo on Nov. 29.Sudden government advances have cut the area held by the opposition by a third in recent days and brought insurgents in the city to the brink of a catastrophic defeat.

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Syrian pro-government forces drive past Syrians who fled eastern Aleppo in Masaken Hanano, a former rebel-held district which was retaken by regime forces last week, on Nov. 30.

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.Bodies lie on the ground in bags after a bombing in the rebel-held Jibb al-Quebeh neighborhood of Aleppo on Nov. 30.

Rescue workers in the rebel zone said renewed artillery bombardment had killed more than 45 people, mostly women and children, on Wednesday and injured dozens more, including some of those who had fled from front line areas. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British-based monitoring group, put the toll from that attack at 26.Aleppo Media Center via EPANov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran121

Syrians evacuated from eastern Aleppo, along with a Russian soldier, left, and a Syrian government soldier, second from right, reach out for Russian food aid in the government-controlled Jibreen area of Aleppo on Nov. 30.After a year of gradual advances for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, backed by Russia, Iran and Shi'ite militias, the taking of Aleppo would represent a huge stride forwards in his efforts to end the rebellion after nearly six years of conflict.OMAR SANADIKI / ReutersNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran122

Syrians who fled eastern Aleppo keep warm by a fire under a shelter in the government-controlled Jibreen area of Aleppo on Nov. 30.

With tens of thousands of people remaining in rebel-held areas of Aleppo, many say they would rather risk death than surrender to a government they have been trying to overthrow since protests against Assad began in 2011.OMAR SANADIKI / ReutersNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran123

A Syrian boy, who fled with his family from rebel-held areas in the city of Aleppo, sits on Nov. 30, at a shelter in the government-controlled area of Jibreen.

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Displaced Syrians sit around a fire on Nov. 30 in Jibreen, east of Aleppo.

PHOTOS: Angels on the Front Line: Syria's "White Helmets"

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PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016Syrians who have been evacuated from eastern Aleppo, reach out for Russian food aid in government-controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. The text on the bag, which shows the Syrian and Russian national flags, reads in Arabic: "Russia is with you". REUTERS/Omar SanadikiINSIDE GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED ALEPPONov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran126

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016Syrians evacuated from eastern Aleppo walk with their belongings near a puddle of water in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran127

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016Syrians evacuated from eastern Aleppo, get food aid from the Syrian Red Crescent inside a shelter in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran128

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016A fire casts light on Syrians who have evacuated from eastern Aleppo, as they have a meal in a shelter with a riddled wall in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran129

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016A Syrian evacuated from eastern Aleppo carries her baby in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran130

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016Syrians evacuated from eastern Aleppo reach out for Russian food aid in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran131

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016A Syrian boy evacuated from eastern Aleppo, eats bread in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran132

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016Syrians evacuated from eastern Aleppo, rest inside a shelter in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran133

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, November 30, 2016Russian soldiers stand near food aid being distributed to Syrians evacuated from eastern Aleppo, in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016. The text on the bag, showing Syrian and Russian national flags, reads in Arabic: "Russia is with you". REUTERS/Omar SanadikiNov. 30 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran134

A woman holds her grandchildren after being reunited with them at their make-shift home in a government-held area of Aleppo, Syria, on Dec. 1.The mother, unseen, and her children were among tens of thousands who fled rebel-held east Aleppo in recent days as the army pressed a fierce assault aimed at retaking the whole of Syria's second city.

PHOTOS: Terrified Syrians Flee Besieged CityYoussef Karwashan / AFP - Getty ImagesDec. 1 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran135

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, December 01, 2016A Syrian boy who has been evacuated from eastern Aleppo, poses with his painted face under a clothes line in a shelter in government controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria December 1, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 1 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran136

INSIDE GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED ALEPPOPhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016Syrian government soldiers gather in Al-Haidariya neighbourhood after government forces took control of the area in Aleppo, Syria December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran137

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016An abandoned child stroller is seen near damaged vehicles which were used as barricades in Hanano housing district after government forces took control of the area in Aleppo, Syria December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran138

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016Damaged buildings are pictured near al-Sheehan roundabout after government forces took control of the area in Aleppo, Syria December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran139

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016Damaged vehicles used as barricades are pictured in Hanano housing district after government forces took control of the area in Aleppo, Syria December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran140

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016A general view shows Aleppo city, Syria December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran141

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 04, 2016Children that came back with their families to check their homes ride a pick-up truck near damaged buildings in government controlled Hanono housing district in Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 4 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran142

A Syrian boy rides a bike adorned with a Syrian flag as Syrians families, who were displaced from east Aleppo last month, return to their homes in the Hanano district of eastern Aleppo, Syria on Dec. 4, 2016.On Nov. 26, government forces stormed the Hanano district, their deepest incursion into east Aleppo in more than four years. Abdul-Ghani Kassa, Aleppo's deputy governor, said some 750 families have so far returned the Hanano, a district subjected to wide destruction during government shelling and airstrikes on the area.

Hassan Ammar / APDec. 4 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran143

Syrians children, who were displaced from east Aleppo last month with their families, wait for a security check to be able to return to their homes in the Hanano district of eastern Aleppo, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 4. On Nov. 26, government forces stormed the Hanano district, their deepest incursion into east Aleppo in more than four years. Abdul-Ghani Kassa, Aleppo's deputy governor, said some 750 families have so far returned the Hanano, a district subjected to wide destruction during government shelling and airstrikes on the area.Hassan Ammar / AP-4Dec. 4 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran144

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 04, 2016A man that came back to inspect his home carries his belongings near damaged buildings in goverment controlled Hanono housing district in Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 4 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran145

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016Smoke rises after air strikes on rebel-controlled besieged eastern Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran146

Smoke rises from the al-Ethaa government-held neighborhood in eastern Aleppo during clashes on Dec. 5.The Syrian military said on Monday it has gained control of 98 percent of eastern Aleppo, previously a rebel-held enclave, reducing the rebel territory to a small sliver packed with civilians and fighters squeezed under fire.Youssef Karwashan / AFP - Getty ImagesDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran147

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A Syrian army soldier places a Syrian national flag during a battle with rebel fighters at the Ramouseh front line, east of Aleppo on Dec. 5.

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A Syrian army soldier runs to take his position during a battle with rebel fighters at the Ramouseh front line, east of Aleppo on Dec. 5.

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A Syrian girl walks amid the wreckage of damaged buildings and shops in the western city of Aleppo on Dec. 5.

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PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationIDLIB, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016Civil Defence members look for survivors under rubble of damaged buildings after air strikes on the northern neighbourhood of Idlib city, Syria. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran151

An opposition fighter from the Sham brigade walks holding a rocket-propelled grenade in a trench on the front line during the ongoing clashes with government forces in the village of Teir Maalah in Syria's central Homs province on Dec. 5, 2016.MAHMOUD TAHA / AFP - Getty Images-5Dec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran152

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016A curtain hangs out a hole in the wall in a damaged building in rebel-held besieged old Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran154

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016Men ride damaged vehicles with no windshields in a rebel-held besieged area in Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran155

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016A rebel fighter carries food while riding a bicycle and carrying his weapon on his back in rebel-held besieged old Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran156

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 02, 2016Rebel fighters stand near a damaged bus used as a barricade in the rebel-held besieged Bab al-Hadid neighbourhood of Aleppo. The graffiti on the bus reads in Arabic: "Aleppo is tired mother...19/10/2016 and we still want freedom." REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 2 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran157

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 03, 2016A general view shows rising smoke after strikes on Aleppo city. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 3 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran158

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 04, 2016A Russian soldier stands near a bus carrying people who came back to inspect their homes in government controlled Hanono housing district in Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 4 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran159

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016People carry their belongings as they flee the Kadi Askar area towards Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood, in rebel-held besieged Kadi Askar area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 5, 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran160

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016Smoke rises near Bustan al-Qasr crossing point in a government controlled area, during clashes with rebels in Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran161

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016People carry their belongings as they flee Kadi Askar area towards the Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood, in rebel-held besieged Kadi Askar area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran162

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016Smoke rises after strikes on the rebel-held besieged neighborhoods of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran163

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016Men wash the blood stained ground after strikes on rebel-held besieged al-Zebdieh district, in Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran164

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 05, 2016People walk near the blood stained ground after strikes on rebel-held besieged al-Zebdieh district, in Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 5 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran165

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016An injured woman walks at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held al-Ansari neighborhood of Aleppo REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmaiDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran166

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016Rebel fighters ride on a pick-up truck mounted with a weapon as they drive in a rebel-held area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran167

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016Civilians carry their belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran168

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016A man covered with dust stands at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held al-Ansari neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran169

People carry their belongings while leaving the eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo on Dec. 7.

A Syrian rebel spokesman said opposition fighters are retreating in eastern Aleppo under intense government fire that is putting thousands of civilians at risk, calling the collapse "terrifying."

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A member of the government forces pushes an injured woman in a wheelchair as civilians are evacuated from Aleppo's al-Shaar neighborhood after government forces took control of the area in the eastern part of the northern city on Dec. 7.

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016Civilians carry their belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran172

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016People ride on a pick-up truck as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran173

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016Men ride a tricycle as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran174

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016A man covered with dust walks at a site hit by an airstrike in the rebel-held al-Ansari neighborhood of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 7 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran175

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 08, 2016Rebel fighters carry their weapons as they pose in a rebel-held area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 8 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran176

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 08, 2016A Civil Defence member rolls a cigarette in a rebel-held area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 8 , 2016January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran177

A man holds the hand of a boy as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo on Dec. 9.

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A rebel fighter fires towards pro-government positions west of the northern city of Aleppo on Dec. 9.

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Civilians sit inside a damaged house in a government held area of Aleppo on Dec. 9.

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PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A general view shows the Old City of Aleppo as seen from Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiALEPPO BEFORE THE WARDec. 11 , 2009January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran181

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A view shows part of Queiq River in Aleppo city, Syria October 5, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran182Oct. 5 , 2010

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Visitors walk inside Aleppo's Umayyad mosque, Syria October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran183Oct. 6 , 2010

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Tourists vist the historical Hamam El Nahasin, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran184Oct. 6 , 2010

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Customers, covered in towels, rest after taking a bath at the historical Hamam El Nahasin, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran185Oct. 6 , 2010

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk near Aleppo's Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower, Syria October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran186Oct. 6 , 2010

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A general view shows Aleppo's legendary Baron Hotel, Syria October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran187Dec. 9 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Visitors tour Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran188Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People tour inside Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran189Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People are seen outside Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran190Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A view shows part of Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran191Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk inside the Khan al-Shounah market, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran192Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A vendor sits inside an antique shop in al-Jdeideh neighbourhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran193Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man crosses a street in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran194Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Costa Coffee and Second Cup coffee branches are seen inside the Shahba Mall in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran195Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People stand inside the Shahba Mall in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran196Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Christmas ornaments decorate a balcony in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran197Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man walks past a shop in al-Jdeideh neighbourhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran198Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk in al-Jdeideh neighbourhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran199Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk inside the Shahba Mall in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran200Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk in the Town Mall in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran201Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A church is pictured in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran202Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man walks past shops in al-Jdeideh neighborhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran203Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man stands outside an antiques shop in al-Jdeideh neighborhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AsiaJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran204Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A view shows a Mashrabiya in al-Jdeideh neighborhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AsiaJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran205Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A view shows the entrance of the Shahba Mall in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran206Dec. 12 , 2009

January 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran207ALEPPO THEN AND NOW

ALEPPO THEN AND NOWPhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Visitors walk inside Aleppo's Umayyad mosque, Syria October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran208Oct. 6 , 2010

PhotographerMolhem BarakatLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Sunday, December 15, 2013A general view of damage in the Umayyad mosque of Old Aleppo, December 15, 2013. REUTERS/Molhem BarakatJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran209Dec. 15 , 2013

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A general view shows the Old City of Aleppo as seen from Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran210Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016A general view taken with a drone shows the Old City of Aleppo and Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria October 12, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran211Oct. 12 , 2016

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, October 17, 2014A general view shows damage inside Shahba Mall, one of the largest commercial shopping centres in Syria, that was targeted by what activists said were airstrikes by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in northern Aleppo countryside October 16, 2014. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran212Oct. 16 , 2014

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People stand inside the Shahba Mall in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiDec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man walks past shops in al-Jdeideh neighborhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran213Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016A civil defence member inspects the damage after their centre was hit by an airstrike hit in a rebel held area of Aleppo, Syria August 12, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail/filesJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran214Aug. 12 , 2016

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, November 17, 2016Men salvage belongings from their damaged shops at a site hit yesterday by airstrikes in the rebel held al-Shaar neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria November 17, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran215Nov. 17 , 2016

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man crosses a street in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran216Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 07, 2016Residents walk near damaged buildings in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria May 5, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran217May 5 , 2016

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk in al-Jdeideh neighbourhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran218Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, October 17, 2016People inspect a damaged site after an air strike Sunday in the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria October 17, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran219Oct. 17 , 2016

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A man walks past a shop in al-Jdeideh neighbourhood, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran220Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, November 28, 2016A civil defence member runs at a market hit by air strikes in Aleppo's rebel-held al-Fardous district, Syria October 12, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail/filesJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran221Oct. 12 , 2014

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016A church is pictured in Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran222Dec. 12 , 2009

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, November 19, 2016People walk near rubble of damaged buildings, in the rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran223Nov. 19 , 2016

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People tour inside Aleppo's historic citadel, Syria December 11, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran224Dec. 11 , 2009

PhotographerGeorge OurfalianLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, October 01, 2014A general view shows damage at Aleppo's historic citadel, which is controlled by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, October 1, 2014. REUTERS/George OurfalianJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran225Oct. 1 , 2014

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016People walk along a street near Aleppo's historic citadel, in the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2009. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiJanuary 12, 2017vinhbinh2010 , lantran226Dec. 12 , 2009THE ENDSYRIA- 2016 in Review Part V NOV. DEC.2016