PHOTO: Boys in Aleppo eat bread as they await an evacuation suspended by Friday’s pro-Assad attacks (Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters)
On Friday, Iranian-led and pro-Assad militias bcoke the agreement seeking to remove tens of thousands of civilians from the remaining opposition areas in Syria’s largest city Aleppo. The latest attacks add to the uncertainty and peril for those who have endured months of siege, bombing, and ground assaults.
These are some of the images of that danger.
Women and children scramble for safety amid the gunfire by pro-Assad militias:
This is the moment shots were fired at an ambulance evacuating children from Aleppo
Read more here: https://t.co/LWcSspcdPW pic.twitter.com/iNgjvhb82B
— ITV News (@itvnews) December 15, 2016
Men cry as they describe the attack:
This is what the people of Aleppo feel while they're leaving their homeland, Can you feel what's he feeling?#Aleppo We will return .. pic.twitter.com/pyWNx9b3Gk
— Ahmad Alkhatib (@AhmadAlkhtiib) December 17, 2016
Video shows targeting civilians at the evacuation zone in besieged #Aleppo by Hezbollah militia pic.twitter.com/poMK1uYj0z
— Mahmoud Rashwani (@MahmoudRashwani) December 16, 2016
A man is silently crying in Aleppo while women and children are under attack of Assad/Iranian proxies pic.twitter.com/iTz1HQO330
— Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) December 16, 2016
In one of the last hospitals in eastern Aleppo city — “Oh my God, all my children are gone”:
"Aleppo is a place where the children have stopped crying." Scenes of sheer terror and grief in the last hospital in the last days of Aleppo pic.twitter.com/sy1NgjD4gY
— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) December 16, 2016
A message from teacher Fatemah al-Abed and her 7-year-old daughter Bana to President Obama, “Please help us”:
Fighting in #Aleppo stops evacuations .AlabedBana and mother posted this earlier, as #Russia, #Iran and #Syria pic.twitter.com/GK3Ki4oLIS
— nasreneizadi (@nasreneizadi) December 16, 2016
Lina Shamy as the evacuation was suspended after the attacks by pro-Assad militias:
Thousands of civilians still stuck in the besieged city couldn't leave after Iranians & Assad breached the agreement pic.twitter.com/690RhULkwI
— Lina shamy (@Linashamy) December 16, 2016
American journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem reports:
Patients freezing in a bombed out hospital. Dried blood on the walls and floor.
This is life in E. Aleppo. pic.twitter.com/00aMwdSUtE— Bilal Abdul Kareem (@BilalKareem) December 17, 2016
