First Aleppo Evacuees Leave Rebel-held Areas

Ambulances and green government buses began evacuating wounded and other civilians from the last rebel-held areas of Aleppo Thursday after evacuation attempts were halted a day earlier. The long line of buses and ambulances headed out of besieged eastern Aleppo and into government-held territory before eventually making it to another rebel-held part of the province. The International Committee of the Red Cross and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent Society said the first evacuees reached the...

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