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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 424

Karam al-Masri

A Syrian boy sits with belongings he collected from the rubble of his house in Aleppo's Al-Arkoub neighborhood on December 17, 2016, after pro-government forces retook the area from rebel fighters. (AFP/Youssef Karwashan)
December 17, 2016, 9:36 pm
Desperate ‘thousands’ await evacuation from Aleppo
Red Cross appeals for safe passage for local residents, sick and injured among them, who waited through the night ‘in constant fear’
By Karam al-Masri and Layal Abou Rahal
Syrians evacuated from rebel-held neighborhoods of Aleppo, arrive in the opposition-controlled Khan al-Aassal region, west of the city, on December 15, 2016. (AFP/Omar Haj Kadour)
December 16, 2016, 7:59 am
Thousands leave Aleppo under rebel withdrawal deal
3 convoys exit city carrying wounded civilians, fighters and families, as Red Cross warns full evacuation could take days
By Rim Haddad and Karam al-Masri
Residents in a government-held part of Aleppo's Salaheddin neighborhood watch as buses evacuate rebel fighters and their families from rebel-held neighbourhoods in Syria's northern embattled city on December 15, 2016. (AFP/Youssef Karwashan)
December 15, 2016, 10:26 pm
Hundreds leave Aleppo under rebel withdrawal deal
With evacuation, Syria’s regime to take full control of the city after years of fighting
By Rim Haddad and Karam al-Masri
Syrian civilians walk towards a checkpoint manned by pro-government forces, at the al-Hawoz street roundabout, after leaving Aleppo's eastern neighborhoods on December 10, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / George OURFALIAN)
December 11, 2016, 2:05 am
Syrian army tightens grip on Aleppo but IS back in Palmyra
Kerry says unremmitting regime airstrikes amount to ‘crimes against humanity’; jihadists now control most of ancient city
By Karam al-Masri and Rouba El Husseini
Syrian pro-government forces walks past rubble in old Aleppo's Jdeideh neighborhood on December 9, 2016. (AFP/George Ourfalian)
December 10, 2016, 6:54 am
Syrian army pounds Aleppo rebels as US, Russia to meet
Kerry says ‘tired’ of meetings with Moscow, ‘but what am I supposed to do? Go home and have a nice weekend while people are dying?’
By Karam al-Masri and Rana Moussaoui
Syrian residents fleeing the violence gather at a checkpoint, manned by pro-government forces, in the village of Aziza on the southwestern outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on December 8, 2016. (AFP/ Youssef KARWASHAN)
December 8, 2016, 11:40 pm
Russia says Syria army halts Aleppo attacks as rebels cornered
Lavrov says regime advance paused for evacuation of some 8,000 civilians, after talks with Kerry this week
By Karam al-Masri and Sara Hussein
Syrian pro-government troops hold a position in Aleppo's eastern Karm al-Jabal neighborhood as they advance towards al-Shaar neighborliness on December 5, 2016 during their offensive to retake Syria's second city. (AFP PHOTO / GEORGE OURFALIAN)
December 6, 2016, 11:03 pm
Syria army makes new gains, pins down rebels in Aleppo
Oppostion now cornered into less than a quarter of territory it held in mid-November
By Karam al-Masri and Maya Gebeily
A Russian soldier inspects the damage at a field hospital that was reportedly destroyed by rebel shelling on December 5, 2016 in the Furqan neighborhood of the government-held side of west Aleppo. (AFP PHOTO / GEORGE OURFALIAN)
December 6, 2016, 12:57 am
Syria rebels reject Aleppo exit as regime army advances
Tens of thousands of residents flee to other parts of the city amid growing concern for their welfare
By Karam al-Masri
Smoke billows in Aleppo's Bustan al-Basha neighborhood on November 28, 2016, during Syrian pro-government forces assault to retake the entire northern city from rebel fighters. (AFP PHOTO/GEORGE OURFALIAN)
December 1, 2016, 12:27 am
Syrian army assault leaves bodies strewn in Aleppo streets
Government-aligned forces continue to advance on rebel-held districts of besieged city with airstrikes, artillery salvos
By Karam al-Masri
Syrian families, fleeing from various eastern districts of Aleppo, queue to get onto government buses in the government-held eastern neighbourhood of Jabal Badro, November 29, 2016, (AFP/George OURFALIAN)
November 29, 2016, 6:39 pm
UN raises alarm as civilians flee Aleppo assault
Paris demands emergency Security Council meeting as 16,000 people escape regime-rebel clashes
By Karam al-Masri and Sara Hussein
Syrian displaced families gather at a makeshit camp on November 27, 2016 in the government-held district of Jibreen in Aleppo, as civilians have fled the eastern part of the city in the past 24 hours as regime forces advance against rebel-held districts. (AFP/ GEORGE OURFALIAN)
November 28, 2016, 2:18 am
Nearly 10,000 civilians flee east Aleppo amid government offensive
Assad forces recaptured 6 rebel-held areas in embattled city over the weekend; over 200 killed since assault began 13 days ago
By Karam al-Masri and Layal Abou Rahal
A man reacts following reported airstrikes on Aleppo's rebel-held district of al-Hamra on November 20, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/THAER MOHAMMED)
November 21, 2016, 11:53 pm
Fears for Aleppo civilians as Syria regime advances
UN aid chief says close to one million people now living under siege in country, double the number of six months ago
By Karam al-Masri
A Syrian youth pushes his bicycle past a burning house on November 19, 2016 following a reported air strike on Aleppo's rebel-held neighborhood of Bab al-Nayrab. (Ameer Alhalbi/AFP)
November 20, 2016, 3:50 am
US slams ‘heinous’ attacks on rebel-held Aleppo
Five-day assault by regime forces leaves 100 dead amid accusations of deliberate targeting of humanitarian, medical crews
By Karam al-Masri
A member of the Syrian civil defense, known as the White Helmets, takes shelter in the basement of an old building during shelling in Aleppo's rebel-held neighborhood of Bab al-Nayrab on November 19, 2016. (AFP/Karam Al-Masri)
November 19, 2016, 4:02 pm
Hospitals hit, schools shut, dozens killed as Syria regime pounds Aleppo
Assad’s army resumes push to oust rebels from eastern city, aiming to make gains before Trump sworn in
By Karam al-Masri
Smoke rises from reported opposition fire from buildings in an eastern government-held neighborhood of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on October 20, 2016. (AFP/George Ourfalian)
October 22, 2016, 11:01 pm
Clashes, artillery fire hit Aleppo after truce expires
Despite UN request to extend humanitarian ceasefire, fighting erupts between Syria’s Russian-backed forces and rebels
By Karam al-Masri
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