SYRIA - 2016 in Review - Part VI - DEC.

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Sources : reuters, apimages , nbcnewshttps://ppsnet.wordpress.comDecember 2016 SYRIA2016 in Review Part VI

Tajeddin Ahmed takes a picture of his wife, Kefa Jawish, walking past burnt-out cars as they head to check their house for the first time in four years in Aleppo's northeastern Haydariya neighborhood on Dec. 4.

Jawish was among hundreds of Syrians returning to east Aleppo in recent days after the army recaptured large swaths of the city from rebels, and encouraged residents to visit neighborhoods and homes they left years earlier.

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 09, 2016Smoke rises from a rebel-held area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 9 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran3

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 10, 2016Children fill containers with water in a rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 10 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran4

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 10, 2016A woman sits with a baby at Bab al-Faraj square in the government-controlled area of the Old City of Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 10 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran5

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 10, 2016A view shows an underground tunnel, which according to forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, was dug and used by rebel fighters in the Old City of Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 10 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran6

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 10, 2016A boy is seen on a bicycle in front of a sand barricade in a government-controlled area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 10 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran7

.A Syrian medic treats a child suffering from respiratory distress symptoms at a field hospital in the al-Kallaseh neighborhood of Aleppo on Dec. 10.

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A police brigadier general addresses men who were evacuated from the eastern districts of Aleppo as part of a preparation to begin their military service at a police center in Aleppo on Dec. 11.

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PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 11, 2016Members of government military police stand guard as men, who were evacuated from the eastern districts of Aleppo, are being prepared to begin their military service at a police centre in Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 11 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran10

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 11, 2016A woman waits with others outside a government military police centre to visit their relatives, who were evacuated from the eastern districts of Aleppo and are being prepared to begin their military service, in Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 11 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran11

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 11, 2016Civilians wait outside a government military police centre to visit their relatives, who were evacuated from the eastern districts of Aleppo and are being prepared to begin their military service, in Aleppo. A poster depicting Syria's President Bashar al-Assad is seen inside a room. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 11 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran12

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 11, 2016Smoke and flames rise after air strikes on rebel-controlled besieged area of Aleppo, as seen from a government-held side, in Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 11 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran13

PhotographerReuters TVLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Sunday, December 11, 2016A still image taken from a drone footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry on December 10, 2016, shows civilians moving in streets as they leave what the Defence Ministry said was the eastern quarters of Aleppo, Syria. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TVDec. 11 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran14

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad carries a weapon as he walks atop of a damaged building in the government held Sheikh Saeed district of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran15

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationIDLIB, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A civil defence member attempts to get out of a site hit at night by an airstrike in Saraqeb, in rebel-held Idlib province, Syria December 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran16

FLEEING DEEPER INTO REBEL-HELD ALEPPOPhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A man carries a child with an IV drip as he flees deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran17

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Smoke rises as seen from a governement-held area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran18ALEPPO, Syria

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Govermental Syrian forces fire into sky as celebrating their victory against rebels in eastern Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/ Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran19

. Fighters of the Free Syrian Army fire an anti-aircraft weapon in the rebel-held Mashhad area in southeastern Aleppo on Dec. 12 as they battle Syrian government forces during an operation to retake the embattled city.Stringer / AFP - Getty ImagesDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran20

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Supporters of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad carry their national flags and gesture as they tour the streets in celebration of what they say is the Syrian army's victory against the rebels in Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran21

LAST STAND FOR ALEPPO'S REBELSPhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Supporters of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad carry a Syrian national flag with his picture as they celebrate what they say is the Syrian army's victory against the rebels, in Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12, 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran22

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Free Syrian Army fighters fire an anti-aircraft weapon in a rebel-held area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran23

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A Free Syrian Army fighter handles ammunition in a rebel-held area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran24

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A Free Syrian Army fighter sits on a camouflaged vehicle mounted with a weapon in a rebel-held area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran25

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad gesture as they ride on a pick-up truck in the government held Sheikh Saeed district of Aleppo, during a media tour. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran26

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walk past along a street in the government held Sheikh Saeed district of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran27

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A rebel fighter walks past people carrying belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran28

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walk past a tank in the government held Sheikh Saeed district of Aleppo, during a media tour. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran29

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016Children push containers in strollers as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran30

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A man pushes a cart carrying an elderly woman and belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran31

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A man carries a child as he flees deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran32

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016People carry belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 12 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran33

January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran34ALEPPO: SINCE THE BEGINNING

ALEPPO: SINCE THE BEGINNINGPhotographerSana SanaLocationAleppo, SyriaReuters / Friday, February 10, 2012Syrian security inspect the site of an explosion in Syria's northern city of Aleppo February 10, 2012, in this handout photograph released by Syria's national news agency SANA. Twin bomb blasts hit Syrian military and security buildings in Aleppo, killing 25 people in what was the worst violence to hit the country's commercial hub since the 11-month uprising against President Bashar al-Assad began. REUTERS/SANA/Handout2012January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran35

PhotographerGoran TomasevicLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Sunday, August 12, 2012A Free Syrian Army fighter helps a woman to run across a street during clashes in Aleppo August 12, 2012. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic2012January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran36

PhotographerGoran TomasevicLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, August 16, 2012A Free Syrian Army fighter carries the body of a fellow fighter during clashes in Aleppo August 16, 2012. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic2012January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran37

PhotographerMuzaffar SalmanLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, January 03, 2013A father reacts after the death of two of his children, whom activists said were killed by shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, at al-Ansari area in Aleppo January 3, 2013. REUTERS/Muzaffar Salman2013January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran38

PhotographerStringer .LocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, March 04, 2013A picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad riddled with holes is seen on the facade of the police academy in Aleppo, after it was captured by Free Syrian Army fighters, March 4, 2013. Rebels said they captured a police academy on the outskirts of Aleppo, after days of fighting in which rebels killed 150 soldiers, while sustaining heavy casualties. REUTERS/Mahmoud Hassano2013January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran39

PhotographerZaid RevLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, August 16, 2013Men help evacuate civilians at a site hit by what activists said was shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's Bustan al-Qasr district, August 16, 2013. REUTERS/Zaid Rev2013January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran40

PhotographerLoubna MrieLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, September 23, 2013A Free Syrian Army fighter looks through a hole in a wall in Aleppo's Saif al-Dawla district September 22, 2013. REUTERS/Loubna Mrie2013January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran41

PhotographerStringer .LocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, October 09, 2013Free Syrian Army fighters rush to help their fellow fighter after he was shot by a sniper loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's Salaheddine neighborhood October 9, 2013. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah2013January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran42

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 27, 2013A Free Syrian Army fighter jumps from a high window during what activists said were clashes with pro-government forces, beside Hanano barracks in Aleppo's Bab al-Hadid district, December 26, 2013. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail2013January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran43

PhotographerSantiago FerreroLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, January 21, 2014Men react near a site hit by what activists say are barrel bombs dropped by government forces on al-Katerji district in Aleppo, January 21, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan2014January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran44

PhotographerHosam KatanLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Sunday, April 06, 2014Men rescue a boy from under the rubble after what activists said was explosive barrels dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad in Al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo April 6, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan2014January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran45

PhotographerSultan KitazLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, June 02, 2014Members of the Civil Defence rescue children after what activists said was an air strike by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo June 2, 2014. REUTERS/Sultan Kitaz2014January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran46

PhotographerStringer .LocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Sunday, July 27, 2014Residents help an injured man who survived what activists said were two barrel bombs dropped at a site by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Al-Shaar neighbourhood of Aleppo July 27, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer2014January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran47

PhotographerHosam KatanLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Saturday, February 28, 2015Ahfad Hamza brigade fighters fire a mortar towards forces loyal to Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad from the 80th brigade frontline beside Aleppo International Airport, eastern Aleppo February 28, 2015. REUTERS/Hosam Katan2015January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran48

PhotographerHosam KatanLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, March 06, 2015A general view shows a damaged street with sandbags used as barriers in Aleppo's Saif al-Dawla district March 6, 2015. REUTERS/Hosam Katan2015January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran49

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Sunday, March 22, 2015Civilians walk near upright buses barricading a street, which serve as protection from snipers loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Aleppo's rebel-controlled Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood March 21, 2015. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah2015January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran50

PhotographerMahmoud HebboLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Saturday, April 25, 2015Civil Defence members look for survivors in a damaged site after what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad in Al-Shaar nighbourhood of Aleppo, April 25, 2015. REUTERS/Mahmoud Hebbo2015January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran51

PhotographerHosam KatanLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, May 25, 2015A rebel fighter fires a weapon towards forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood May 24, 2015. REUTERS/Hosam Katan2015January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran52

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, February 04, 2016Smoke rises over the industrial city in Aleppo, Syria February 4, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran53

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, May 03, 2016A man holds the hand of a girl as they rush out after rebels bombarded government-held areas of Aleppo, Syria, in this handout picture provided by SANA on May 3, 2016. SANA/Handout via REUTERS2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran54

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Thursday, August 18, 2016A civilian removes the rubble in front of a damaged shop after an airstrike in the rebel held al-Saleheen neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria August 18, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran55

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, August 27, 2016An injured girl sits in a vehicle after surviving double airstrikes on the rebel held Bab al-Nairab neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, August 27, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran56

PhotographerSana SanaLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, September 05, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walk at a military complex as one of them holds up a Syrian national flag, after they recaptured areas in southwestern Aleppo that rebels had seized last month, Syria, in this handout picture provided by SANA on September 5, 2016. SANA/Handout via REUTERS2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran57

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Wednesday, September 21, 2016A man carries an injured girl after airstrikes on the rebel held al-Qaterji neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran58

PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, October 10, 2016Rebel fighters drive their vehicles celebrating what they said was the taking over of Baraghedeh and Kafr-Ghan towns, in al-Rai town, northern Aleppo countryside, Syria October 10, 2016. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran59

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 12, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad carries a weapon as he walks atop of a damaged building in the government held Sheikh Saeed district of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 12 , 20162016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran60

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

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016People walk as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran63Dec. 13 , 2016

Civilians flee the Sukkari neighborhood towards safer areas in southeastern Aleppo, Monday. AFP - Getty Images-13Dec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran64ALEPPO, Syria2016

Syrian residents, fleeing violence in the restive Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood, arrive in Aleppo's Fardos neighborhood on Dec. 13 after regime troops retook the area from rebel fighters.

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PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad attempts to erect the Syrian national flag inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran662016

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stand inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016INSIDE GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED ALEPPOJanuary 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran67

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walks inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran68

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A general view shows the damage inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran69

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walks inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran70

Syrian pro-government forces take a selfie in the courtyard of the ancient Umayyad mosque in the old city of Aleppo. After weeks of heavy fighting, regime forces were poised to take full control of Aleppo, dealing the biggest blow to Syria's rebellion in more than five years of civil war.GEORGE OURFALIAN / AFP - Getty Images-13Dec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran71

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad attempts to erect the Syrian national flag at the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran72

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stand atop a damaged tank near Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran73

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A man sits amid debris near Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran74

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad carries a tree branch as he walks inside Aleppo's historic citadel, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran75

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stand inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran76

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016The remains of a shell are pictured outside Aleppo's historic citadel, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran77

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016The remains of a shell are seen as forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stand inside Aleppo's historic citadel, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran78

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016Children walk together as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran79

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A man pushes a cart with belongings as he flees deeper with another man into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran80

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016People carry their belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran81

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016People carry their belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran82

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016A man pushes a woman on a cart as they flee deeper with others into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran83

Syrians leave a rebel-held area of Aleppo towards the government-held side during an operation by Syrian government forces to retake the embattled city. UN chief Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm over reports of atrocities against civilians Monday, as the battle for Aleppo entered its final phase with Syrian government forces on the verge of retaking rebel-held areas of the city.KARAM AL-MASRI / AFP - Getty Images-13Dec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran84

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Tuesday, December 13, 2016People carry their belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. The Arabic words read, "No to monopolizing commodities and raising prices under the siege". REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 13 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran85

PhotographerReuters TVLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 14, 2016A still image from video taken December 13, 2016 of a general view of bomb damaged eastern Aleppo, Syria in the rain. REUTERS/via ReutersTVDec. 14 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran86

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 14, 2016Civilians fill containers with water in a rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria December 14, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 14 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran87

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 14, 2016A Free Syrian Army fighter walks along a street in a rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria December 14, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 14 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran88

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 14, 2016Civilians fill containers with water in a rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria December 14, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 14 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran89

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Wednesday, December 14, 2016Free Syrian Army fighters walk along a street in a rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria December 14, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 14 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran90

A reflection on waste liquid shows a man waving a Free Syrian flag as an aid convoy to Aleppo organized by IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation is about to leave, on Dec. 14, in Istanbul.

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January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran92EVACUATION FROM BESIEGED REBEL-HELD ALEPPOALEPPO, Syria December 15, 2016

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Buses are seen parked in Aleppo's government controlled area of Ramouseh, as they wait to evacuate civilians and rebels from eastern Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran93

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, disembark from buses upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran94

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A man pushes a cart with a woman lying on it as vehicles wait to evacuate people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran95

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Men react as they stand outside buses evacuating people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran96

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A child reacts from inside a bus evacuating people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran97

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016People gather to be evacuated from al-Sukkari rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran98

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, arrive at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, just outside the city, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran99

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A bus evacuating people from a rebel-held part of eastern Aleppo, is seen driving past a member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran100

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A man reacts as he waits with others to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran101

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo carries bread upon her arrival with others at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran102

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A man stands atop a damaged building as he takes pictures of ambulances and buses evacuating people and driving out of a rebel-held part of Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran103

PhotographerReuters TVLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A still image from video taken December 15, 2016 over eastern Aleppo shows an operation to evacuate thousands of civilians and fighters in buses from Aleppo, Syria Syrian Army/Handout via Reuters TVDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran104

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016People walk as they gather to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran105

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Ambulances and buses evacuating people drive out of a rebel-held part of Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran106

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo, eats as she sits in a wheelchair upon her arrival with others to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran107

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016People gather to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran108

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016People get on buses to be evacuated from al-Sukkari rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran109

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Men push an evacuee on a stretcher as vehicles wait to evacuate people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran110

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo, sits on a wheelchair upon his arrival with others to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran111

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Ambulances and buses wait as they evacuate people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran112

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Rebel fighters and civilians take pictures of the convoy of evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran113

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016People walk with their belongings as they gather to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran114

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A rebel fighter carries bread for evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran115

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016Ambulances wait as they evacuate people from al-Sukkari rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran116

PhotographerHandout .LocationAleppo, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016A still image from footage released by Russia's Defence Ministry on December 15, 2016, shows what the Defence Ministry said was the eastern quarters of Aleppo during evacuation of rebels and their family members, Syria. Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS TVDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh 2010 , lantran117https://ppsnet.wordpress.com

A caravan of buses arrives in Aleppo for an evacuation operation of rebel fighters and their families from rebel-held neighborhoods in the embattled city.A convoy of ambulances and buses left rebel territory in Aleppo in the first evacuations under a deal for opposition fighters to leave the city after years of fighting. The rebel withdrawal will pave the way for President Bashar al-Assad's forces to reclaim complete control of Syria's second city, handing the regime its biggest victory in more than five years of civil war.KARAM AL-MASRI / AFP - Getty Images-15Dec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran118

A wounded boy sits inside an ambulance as Syrian civilians and their families gather at the rebel-held al-Amiriyah neighborhood as they wait to be evacuated to the government-controlled area of Ramoussa on the southern outskirts of the city, on Dec. 15.

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An elderly Syrian man is carried during the evacuation of rebel-held neighborhoods on Dec. 15.KARAM AL-MASRI / AFP - Getty ImagesDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran120

Syrians, who were evacuated from rebel-held neighborhoods in the embattled city of Aleppo, arrive in the opposition-controlled Khan al-Aassal region, west of the city, where humanitarian groups will transport the civilians to temporary camps on the outskirts of Idlib and the wounded to field hospitals, on Dec. 15.

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Residents in a government-held part of Aleppo's Salaheddin neighborhood watch from their damaged homes as buses evacuate rebel fighters and their families from rebel-held neighborhoods in Syria's northern embattled city on Dec. 15.

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Syrians leave a rebel-held neighborhood on Dec. 15.The evacuations seal the end of the Syrian rebels' most important stronghold the eastern part of the city of Aleppo and mark a watershed moment in the country's civil war, now in its sixth year.

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A Syrian man evacuated from rebel-held Aleppo cries upon his arrival in the opposition-controlled Khan al-Aassal region on Dec. 15.The evacuations seal the end of the Syrian rebels' most important stronghold the eastern part of the city of Aleppo and mark a watershed moment in the country's civil war, now in its sixth year.Then and Now: Aleppo's Landmarks Bear Scars of War

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An injured man sits inside an ambulance as Syrian rebels and their families gather at the rebel-held al-Amiriyah neighborhood, while waiting to be evacuated to the government-controlled area of Ramouss, a on the southern outskirts of the city, on Dec. 15.

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PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Thursday, December 15, 2016People gather to be evacuated from al-Sukkari rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 15 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran126

Syrians are evacuated from a rebel-held area of Aleppo towards rebel-held territory in the west of Aleppo's province on Dec. 16, 2016.The second day of the operation to take fighters and civilians out of Aleppo's rebel enclave ground to a halt amid recriminations from all sides after a morning that had seen the pace of the operation pick up.

STRINGER / AFP - Getty ImagesTHOUSANDS LEAVE REBEL-HELD ALEPPO BEFORE EVACUATIONS HALTDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran127

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo, arrive in a car with a shattered windscreen to an area on the western edge of Aleppo city, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran128

LEAVING ALEPPOPhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Rebel fighters and civilians gather as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran129

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Children sit in a car as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran130

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Rebel fighters sit on the rubble of damaged buildings as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran131

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Boys eat bread as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran132

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Rebel fighters and civilians gather as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran133

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016A child reacts while waiting with others to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran134

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Sick people wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran135

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stands near damaged buildings in Aleppo's Salaheddine district. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran136

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016A convoy of buses and other vehicles bringing people out of eastern Aleppo turns back in the direction of the besieged rebel enclave. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran137

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016A bus bringing people out of eastern Aleppo drives back in the direction of the besieged rebel enclave. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran138

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad sit on a tank as a convoy of buses and other vehicles bringing people out of eastern Aleppo turns back in the direction of the besieged rebel enclave. REUTERS/Omar SanadikDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran139

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo, arrive to an area on the western edge of Aleppo city, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran140

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo react upon their arrival to an area on the western edge of Aleppo city, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran141

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo arrive by bus to an area on the western edge of Aleppo city, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran142

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo, arrive to an area on the western edge of Aleppo city which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran143

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo ride on pick-up trucks along the government-held area of al-Ramousah bridge. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran144

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Empty buses are seen leaving after the evacuation of people from eastern Aleppo was suspended. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran145

STANDING WITH ALEPPOPhotographerMurad SezerLocationISTANBUL, TurkeyReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Demonstrators march with a banner during a protest against Iran's role in Aleppo, near the Iranian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. REUTERS/Murad SezerDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran146

PhotographerBaz RatnerLocationJERUSALEM, IsraelReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016An Israeli protester holds a sign during a demonstration to show solidarity with the citizens of Aleppo, Syria, outside the prime minister's residence in Jerusalem. REUTERS/Baz RatnerDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran147

PhotographerBaz RatnerLocationJERUSALEM, IsraelReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Israeli protesters hold signs during a demonstration to show solidarity with the citizens of Aleppo, Syria, outside the prime minister's residence in Jerusalem. REUTERS/Baz RatnerDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran148

PhotographerBaz RatnerLocationJERUSALEM, IsraelReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016An Israeli protester holds a sign during a demonstration to show solidarity with the citizens of Aleppo, Syria, outside the prime minister's residence in Jerusalem. REUTERS/Baz RatnerDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran149

PhotographerUmit BektasLocationANKARA, TURKEYReuters / Friday, December 16, 2016Demonstrators wave flags and shout slogans during a demonstration to show solidarity with the citizens of Aleppo, Syria, after Friday prayers in front of the Kocatepe Mosque in Ankara, Turkey. REUTERS/Umit BektasDec. 16 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran150

LEAVING ALEPPOPhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016People walk amid the rubble as they carry belongings that they collected from their houses in the government controlled area of Aleppo. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran151

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016Rebel fighters and civilians gather as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran152

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016A woman sits with her child reading the Koran while waiting to be evacuated with others from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran153

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016A child sleeps while waiting to be evacuated with others from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran154

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016Children play while waiting to be evacuated with others from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran155

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016Injured and sick people wait inside a hospital to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. The arabic on the wall reads: 'The people want to bring down the regime' (R) and 'Curse your soul, oh Hafez' (L). REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran156

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016A man eats on a wheelchair as he waits to be evacuated with others from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran157

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016Women pose for a picture at the entrance of the Carlton Hotel, in the government controlled area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/ Omar SanadikiDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran158

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016A burnt car is pictured in a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran159

Syrians walks down a destroyed street in Aleppo's al-Akroub neighborhood on Dec. 17.

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PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stands with a civilian on the rubble of the Carlton Hotel, in the government controlled area of Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Omar SanadikiDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran161

PhotographerOmar SanadikiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Saturday, December 17, 2016A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stands with a civilian on the rubble of the damaged Carlton Hotel, in the government controlled area of Aleppo. REUTERS/ Omar SanadikiDec. 17 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran162

Smoke rises as a government bus burn, in Idlib province, Syria. Activists said, militants burned at least five buses assigned to evacuate wounded and sick people from two villages in northern Syria.

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PhotographerSana SanaLocationIDLIB, SYRIAReuters / Sunday, December 18, 2016A view shows burning buses while en route to evacuate ill and injured people from the besieged Syrian villages of al-Foua and Kefraya, after they were attacked and burned, in Idlib province, Syria. SANA/Handout via REUTERSDec. 18 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran164

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 19, 2016Rebel fighters stand as evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo arrive at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran165

A Syrian woman holding a child who were evacuated from the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo during the ceasefire arrive at a refugee camp in Rashidin, near Idlib, Syria, early Monday. APDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran166

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 19, 2016A boy, who was evacuated with others from a rebel-held area of Aleppo, rests upon his arrival at insurgent-held al-Rashideen. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran167

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 19, 2016A boy flashes the victory sign while riding a bus to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran168

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 19, 2016Evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo arrive at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran169

PhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationALEPPO, SyriaReuters / Monday, December 19, 2016A child reacts as evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo arrive at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran170

PhotographerAbdalrhman IsmailLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Monday, December 19, 2016Women carry their belongings as they wait to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman IsmailDec. 19 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran171

After the battle , Aleppo shows its scarsPhotography by Omar Sanadiki and Reuters Photographers. Reporting by Laila BassamDec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran172

A general view from the citadel shows damage in the Old City of Aleppo.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran173

Before: Customers, covered in towels, rest after taking a bath at the historical Hamam El Nahasin before the war.

After: A damaged chandelier lies on the ground at the Hamam El Nahasin.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran174

Before: The entrance to al-Zarab souk in the Old city of Aleppo is seen before the war.

After: The same entrance now.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran175

Before: Part of Aleppo's historic citadel before the war.

After: A member of forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stands in front of the citadel.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran176

Before: People attend a music concert at the the al-Shibani school before the war.

After: The al-Shibani church school is damaged now.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran177

Before: Umayyad mosque before the war.

After: Umayyad mosque now.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran178

Before: The al-Shibani school before the war.

After: The al-Shibani school now.Dec. 20 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran179

Syrians work at a factory making wood-burning stoves in the rebel-held town of Douma, on the eastern outskirts of Damascus. As the weather in Douma is getting colder, wood is the most affordable source of heating for residents.

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Starry nights and empty streets in SyriaIdlib,Syria Reuters PhotographerPhotographerAmmar AbdullahLocationIDLIB, SYRIAReuters / Friday, December 23, 2016A Ferris wheel stands in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town in Idlib province, Syria. REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahDec. 23 , 2016

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Stars fill the night sky over the Syrian rebel-held city of Idlib, and the streets are eerily quiet. The calm might not last much longer.Now that Syrian government forces have recaptured Aleppo in a crushing offensive, they are likely to turn their attentions to Idlib. Thousands of refugees from Aleppo have been evacuated there, and U.N. Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura has warned the city could face the same fate as Aleppo.Dec. 23 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran182

Idlib used to bustle with people before the Syrian war began in 2011, but now few residents venturing outside their homes at night.Dec. 23 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran183

Sometimes aircraft can be heard overhead. Syrian and Russian warplanes and helicopters have carried out strikes for months against rebels in Idlib province, which lies southwest of Aleppo.Dec. 23 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran184

Resident Abdullah Haj Asaad, 29, says he no longer sends clothes from his sewing shop to the markets at night."Nowadays, we can only send the finished goods in the morning, cars stop driving at night because of thieves and bandits fearing looting and theft," he said.Dec. 23 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran185

"I used to go out with my friends to cafes at night and stay up until dawn, we never used to check our watches."But now "we hang out at a different friend's house every weekend and sleepover until morning," he added.Dec. 23 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran186

"In case of emergencies we can get out at night, but that's still very risky."Dec. 23 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran187

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People gather by a Christmas tree near damaged buildings during Christmas eve in al-Hamidiyah neighborhood in the old city of Homs, Syria on Dec. 24.

PHOTOS: Christmas Eve Marked With Solemn Masses, Silly Santas

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PhotographerKhalil AshawiLocationALEPPO, SYRIAReuters / Tuesday, December 27, 2016Turkish military vehicles drive in al-Rai town, northern Aleppo province, Syria. REUTERS/Khalil AshawiDec. 27 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran190

. Syrian men mourn over the body of a relative at a makeshift hospital in the rebel-held town of Douma, on the eastern outskirts of Damascus, following reported air strikes.ABD DOUMANY / AFP - Getty ImagesDec. 30 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran191

Syrians place candles around the picture of President Bashar Assad, in the shape the Syrian map during a vigil for peace at the Ummayyad Square in Damascus, Syria.YOUSSEF BADAWI / EPADec. 31 , 2016January 13, 2017vinhbinh2010, lantran192THE ENDSYRIA- 2016 in Review Part VI DECEMBER 2016