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Dozens of Aleppo wounded ferried to Turkey

More than 50 wounded civilians from Aleppo, many in serious condition, have been transferred to Turkey for treatment, the Turkish Red Crescent said Friday. The transfers came as rebel areas of Syria's war-torn second city were being evacuated in a massive operation which began Thursday but...

Civilian evacuation from Aleppo suspended after attack

The ongoing evacuation of civilians from Syria’s city of Aleppo was temporarily suspended on Friday after pro-regime terrorist groups attacked a civilian convoy that set out from the city’s besieged eastern districts for the nearby city of Idlib. According to an Anadolu Agency...

Aleppo evacuation halted over Shiite villages

A military news service run by Lebanon's pro-Damascus Hezbollah group said the evacuation of eastern Aleppo had been halted Friday partly due to a failure to evacuate wounded people from two Shiite villages besieged by rebels in Idlib. It also cited previous reasons given for the suspension...

Aleppo evacuations gain pace as rebels, civilians leave

Evacuations of rebel fighters and civilians including wounded from the last opposition-held areas of Syria's Aleppo gathered pace early on Friday under a ceasefire that would see the government retake the city, monitors and a rebel official said. There was no sign, however, of...