Civilians flee rebel-held eastern Aleppo as Syrian regime tightens grip

Civilians flee rebel-held eastern Aleppo as Syrian regime tightens grip

Men, women and children are fleeing the frontline in Aleppo as fierce fighting in the war-shattered Syrian city intensifies. Carrying what they can, thousands in the rebel-held east are making their way to either Kurdish-controlled or government territory. Some are moving deeper into remaining rebel-held areas. The mass departure comes as the Syrian army and its allies announced the capture of a swathe of eastern Aleppo from rebels in an accelerating attack that threatens to crush the oppositi… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2016/11/28/ci... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 13 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews