aleppo and managed to regain control of the geographical area more than 600 square kilometers. has been monitoring the situation from istanbul. syrian government forces have expanded their influence in western and southern outskirts of aleppo in that for a reason by retaking many villages they want to push all the remaining rebels and their families to move to worse and then they will focus their fight on taken over the city of the last remaining stronghold for the syrian opposition and this explains why are the same time one of the syrian army is making those military gains turkey sending more reinforcements setting up more military outposts around the hut after does and then must do more to prevent the syrian army from from taking over turkey it is saying that syria has until the end of february to pull out its troops beyond the turkish military outposts but syria insists this is a legitimate fight against what he describes as terrorist organizations a reference to hate the idea of a sham which is the most powerful rebel group operating in the province of it. and as the fighting show no sign of abating civilians are concerned many villages have become. abandoned completely abandoned becau

province along 2 major highways defensive could open up a direct route to rebel held areas of western aleppo and. is monitoring this monitoring the situation from istanbul there are a lot of new parts to this hotshot including turkish troops so tell us what's with the latest is. well michel on the on the ground this some fees fighting in the village which is of the southern outskirts of aleppo amid a push by the syrian government army to take over those areas it seems to be determined this time to take control of the whole western outskirts of of the northern are scores of. and this comes against the backdrop of the latest gains made by the syrian army in one of the major rebel strongholds in the province of. these latest developments have triggered a turkish reaction on the ground turkey now is sending hundreds of soldiers vehicles into areas in particularly around. and this setting up outposts and also trying to prevent the syrian army from of the 2 words. a while ago the turkish defense minister told the newspaper that that turkey has different options for syria and saying that in the pas

to capture the last rebel stronghold close 290-0000 civilians have fled conflict zones in and western aleppo since the beginning of december overwhelming aid agencies 80 percent of them are women and children forced into increasingly smaller safe areas the un human rights office says it's recorded 299 civilian deaths since january the 1st around 93 percent of them caused by an syrian government and its allies in that time the un says 12 medical facilities and 19 schools have been directly hit or damaged by syrian and russian airstrikes with 2 hospitals hit on monday. the sheer quantity of attacks on these hospitals medical facilities schools. would suggest to you can't all be accidental. and at a minimum even if they were accidental it shows lack of proportionality necessity caution and so on. all of which can contribute to something being tributed there's a war crime it's cruel beyond belief that civilians mostly women and children living under scraps of plastic sheeting in freezing conditions of being bombed. reports on the growing crisis in syria from chill. football well how bad is one o

aleppo province along 2 major highways offensive could open up a direct route to rubble held areas western aleppo and it live. and those are the headlines keep it here on al-jazeera up next al-jazeera rewind inside me and mar the crackdown. al-jazeera. hello and welcome to rewind here at their house museum of islamic well the 1st story as we have it was the main ma government's brutal crackdown on peacefully protesting monks news reaching the outside world was guest spots al-jazeera correspondent tony was able to film the unfolding events whilst working undercover as one of the few international journalists on the ground at that time from 2007 here's his news special inside myanmar the crackdown. it started as a protest over a few subsidies it became a popular uprising against the generals and their policy of oppression. throughout me and my hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets calling for freedom and democracy such gatherings hadn't been seen here for nearly 20 years. the focal point was the former capital gang gone at one stage 100000 people demonstrated. and then he does it with

soldiers are advancing in the southern part of aleppo province along 2 major highways it then said could open up a direct route to rubble held areas and westernand land aleppo that is that. has monitoring the situation for us from istanbul so tell us what these latest moves and ships are. well russia now with the syrian with the turkish army sending more reinforcements to the. must. as. we have. in the syrian government seems to be now shifting tactic and aiming for the southern more the outskirts of. and his been pounding rebel strongholds and pushing the rebels from those areas he seems to be willing in this time to further expand influence on those areas and to push all the rebels along with the civilians to go to. province and i think ultimately if you see what's going on on the ground it's now about the need to come up to the strategic highways and $4.00 and $5.00 those 2 highways are crucial for with the rebels but also vital for government troops they could have more reinforcement supply of logistics of convoys to continue the fight is also crucial for the rebels because if they lose him for the info they will be completely isolate iso

is since yesterday morning the syrian government has been bombed being bombing at a target in western aleppo countryside and since last night until this morning it went to 2 civilians have been killed in western countries side of aleppo during all those assaults so today just today 30 people have 30 civilians have been killed because of the violence inside syria in northwestern syria by both the syrian government and other fighter groups and when you come to the military situation on the ground the syrian army has been advancing that's a rep advents from south to the north and the displacement of the civilians continue to the north closer to the turkish border the camps are camps are full the humanitarian situation as i have been reporting for the last couple of days is even worse than what we see in pictures and in the video. those people are stuck they they have to share it tents there are no houses that when you speak to the humanitarian aid organizations they say some of the i.d.p.'s the displaced people are moving to the f.s.a. controlled areas like those but again even on in these area

province along 2 major highways defensive could open up a direct route to rebel held areas of western aleppo until it. is monitoring the situation from istanbul and joins us now live hashem at the same time as this we're seeing turkish reinforcements being sent into italy but what's happening there on the ground. well the turkish army has been sending more we force moment over the last few days but around. near the city of we're talking about to bust. we heard the reason being this turkish army would like to prevent the syrian army from moving towards the city of a red line for the turkish military this is why there are no setting up many military outposts and they are warning that if the syrian army decides to move ahead and cross that line they will they will retaliate what you see at the same time is that the syrian army is changing tactic instead of pushing towards its taken over by eating into rebel territory particularly in the southern outskirts of aleppo and the north western askers of those areas close to the province of. it's quite obvious that the syrian army is on the orphans of

hi good afternoon the situation in the living in western aleppo it's continuing to to pose a real challenge for the humanitarian agencies we're getting last week we had major displacements major displacement of families coming in. and that's now shifted with the offensive going into southern italy there's still a huge movement of people towards the turkish border so our teams are on the ground the teams are responding. but the numbers that we're registering the number that are arriving are really more than than than we can we can reach on a on a daily basis but when we talk about numbers. at a certain point people become almost so almost immune to them 500900000 displaced cool so 1000000 displaced it's easy to forget is it not that these are real people who have real feelings and real lives and real children children they're seeing freezing to death in mud wrapped in plastic sheets it's it's very hard to to really to to grasp what the decisions the having to being take on the ground when we when we speak to when we speak to the families to living in the tents it's not just those who who hav

to capture the last rebel stronghold close 290-0000 civilians have fled conflict zones in and western aleppo since the beginning of december overwhelming aid agencies 80 percent of them are women and children forced into increasingly smaller safe areas the un human rights office says it's recorded 299 civilian deaths since january the 1st around 90 percent of them caused by the syrian government and its allies in that time the un says 12 medical facilities and 19 schools have been directly hit or damaged by syrian and russian airstrikes with 2 hospital states on monday the sheer quantity of attacks on these hospitals medical facilities schools. which suggest to me they can't all be accidental. and at a minimum even if they were accidental it shows lack of proportionality necessity precaution and so on. all of which can contribute to something being attributed to those of war crimes it's cruel beyond belief that civilians mostly women and children living under scraps of plastic sheeting in freezing conditions are being bombed. reports on the growing crisis in syria from children goes. bad is

areas of western aleppo and limb but counting from saturday's general election in ireland is under way they result expected to cause a major political change exit polls for the republican party and fan level with the 2 center right parties that have dominated irish politics for decades but the ruling in a gale and rivals fianna fall are both ruling out a coalition with sion fame in the african union summit is underway any theo pm leaders from 55 african countries are holding 2 days of talks focusing on ways to and regional violence so the cotton can unlock its economic potential the conflict in libya is high on the agenda more news to come inside story is that next keep it or. a potential political shakeup in opinion polls say the irish a shifting away from the 2 main parties towards shin fein so how might this affect the next government and could it redefine islands politics this is inside story. hello welcome to the program i'm adrian finnegan islands governments of long been dominated by 2 center right posses phin a gale that's the posse of current prime minister leo veronica and fe

province along 2 major highways the offensive could open up a direct route to rebel held areas of western aleppo and live. vote counting from saturday's general election in ireland is underway with the result expected to cause a major political change exit polls show the left wing nationalist party should thing in a tie with the 2 center right parties which have dominated irish politics for decades. there's been protests across the globe against the u.s. middle east peace plan was unveiled last month and it allows israel to annex all of its west bank settlements in turkey demonstrators are holding a rally in istanbul some of the scenes of playing out in the moroccan capital robots' protesters there are also condemning the trump administration's plan. as the headlines the news continues here on after the listening posts in japan thousands of men and women vanishing without a trace when i want to investigate why people need their own disappearance and. how to 0. the consequences of. ice i'm. talking kids. i think it. should. cut out to our i'm not alone richard gaisford in europe the listening pos

syria has killed 9 members of the same family their vehicle was targeted by a warplane in the western aleppo countryside the attack occurred in a region where russian backed government forces have been pushing to drive rebels out of their last enclave members of the syrian civil defense also known as the white helmets have buried the bodies. pressure is growing in hong kong to contain the new coronavirus with the territory shutting down most of its borders with mainland china chief executive kerry lam says that suspending 10 out of 13 entry points should mean that fewer people cross into hong kong while freight can continue to enter earlier on monday hundreds of medical workers went on strike demanding that the border because shop so far hong kong has confirmed 14 cases of the virus later brown is in hong kong for us looking at why the territories been all but cut off from mainland china. well this is causeway bay one of the busiest areas of hong kong and one of the few places where you can now buy facemasks it's a case of supply and demand little supply and plenty of demand it's the same st

in the past 48 hours, tens of thousands of syrians in western aleppo province and idlib havejoined almostmous glacier the "mer de glace" on the slopes of mont blanc to highlight climate change. the glacier is shrinking — with an average of 50 metres thickness lost during the 20th century. one of the world's most active volcanoes has erupted in indonesia. it's located in a densely populated area in centraljava. more on bbc.com. germany has been marking the 75th anniversary of the destruction of dresden by british and american bombers during the second world war. tens of thousands of people were killed — with many dying in firestorms. thousands of tonnes of bombs and incendaries were dropped over three days between the 13th and 15th february in 19115. the allies were heavily criticised for this — the war was nearly over and many felt the attack was not justified. jenny hill reports from dresden. dresden has risen from the ashes, but it's dead are not forgotten. a city still a symbol of the horror unleashed by war. it is 75 years since allied forces dropped bomb after bomb on the city, an at

it's difficult to imagine what they might be left to salvage from this destroyed neighborhood in western aleppo homes and a hospital shattered by bombs dropped by what were believed to be russian warplanes in the town of poor. russian defense ministry usually denies it involved it's the new frontline close to syrian opposition fighters main supply lines in neighboring province. their government forces are advancing fast capturing towns and villages and the 2nd largest city of martin amman the violence has once again driven families out of their homes into syria's harsh winter. i have nothing with me we fled with just the clothes we were wearing because of the heavy bombing escape the airstrikes and the airstrikes were so intense that we could only take the clothes we had on our backs for people like mohammad concrete blocks like these in a glimpse city is home for now the cold flows offering little comfort for the children the situation here is catastrophic because we can't find a place to live in we are here for families in this place where there are no windows or doors you don't even have wat

province along 2 major highways the operation could open up a direct route to rebel held areas of western aleppo and it live. counting from saturday's general election in ireland is underway with the result expected to cause a major political change exit polls show the left wing nationalist party fein in the time would be to center right parties which have dominated our a spoiler ticks for decades. pakistan's prime minister has declared a national emergency up to billions of locusts devastated farming communities in the east the crop eating insects have ravaged cotton wheat and maize crops raising fears of food shortages the government says this is the worst locust investigation in more than 2 decades swarms of locusts are also destroying crops in east africa those are the headlines the news continues so after al-jazeera world stay with us. well. the. finest american musician seamanship is based on the east coast of america where he shares his expertise in arabic music. the subtle subtle does. become also subtle had a. certain neck and she. might. find it. like i find me she wild the heck if the

a new wave of refugees close 290-0000 civilians have fled conflict zones in a deliberate and western aleppo since the beginning of december the sheer quantity of attacks on these hospitals medical facilities schools. would suggest to you they can't all be accidental. and that a minimum even if they were accidental it shows lack of proportionality necessity caution and so on. all of which can contribute to something being attributed to a war crime it's cruel beyond belief that civilians mostly women and children living under scraps of plastic sheeting in freezing conditions are being bombed. as libya's warring sides met for ceasefire talks in geneva tripoli supporters been targeted by rockets from forces loyal to warlord khalifa haftar they say they were targeting a ship taking weapons to the un recognized government all fuel battles vessels have now left the port health officials in china say the spread of the coronavirus appears to be slowing but they're warning the authorities to remain vigilant to prevent a possible resurgence a major study into the outbreak has found that 80 percent of

says some 800,000 civilians have fled idlib and western aleppo since december as a result of the violenceur senior international correspondent arwa damon, she's in the midst of it. she has been all day, from northwest syria. the only western journalist in the region right now. arwa, the pictures, the images you're showing us from there moving, heart breaking, tell us about the situation on the ground. >> reporter: you know, jim, a lot of the times people don't know where to go. the road that we're on actually leads up to one of the main camps here. but it is completely full and even there people don't feel safe. we just met this family, they arrived a few days ago, but they're thinking about moving again. and we have been talking to suad here, it is her family. i'm going to translate for you what happens when i ask her how she's feeling because she's so emotional. they don't have any options. we can only thank god. we can only thank god to keep us patient. she has actually been watching the traffic going by on this highway, because quite often it will get clogged with trucks piled high wi

province along 2 major highways events of could open up a direct routes to rebel held areas of western aleppoand it led. going to. over the past few days. forces have managed to make significant achievements the troops that were coming from eastern little had met with the advance forces from southern aleppo and managed to regain control of the geographical area of more than 600 square kilometers. a severe droughts in central chile is entering its 10th year the country's longest ever drawing spell animals are dying many reservoirs are draw and almost half a 1000000 people have no direct access to water for drinking and domestic use are latin america adds to the sea and human reports from till 2. every tuesday this cistern truck makes its way through rule. it delivers water to communities that haven't had any for at least 5 years. francisco candia is relieved every time the truck arrives he used to grow fruit trees and raised goats and donkeys. sleep yeovil give us all this area was famous for its donkeys i used them to take people's produce to market but that was before the drop destroyed ever

province along 2 major highways the offensive could open up a direct routes to rebel held areas of western aleppo and. going to iraq you know. over the past few days. forces have managed to make significant achievements the troops that were coming from eastern little had met with the advance forces from southern aleppo and managed to regain control of the geographical area of more than 600 square kilometers. is monitoring the situation from istanbul across the head no this all comes as turkey is also deploying in the region are these 2 sides likely to come face to face what are we expecting on the ground. well that would definitely raise the potential for a confrontation between turkey and syria now on the ground that the syrian army has managed to take over dozens of that is is in north and southern parts of aleppo particularly tell us which is a hilltop this is going to give the government advantage to monitor all the movements of the syria of the rebels and also to shell the positions of the same time as the syrian military is making those military gains and edging towards the city of the turk

syria has killed 9 members of the same family their vehicle was targeted by a warplane in the western aleppo countryside to more ahead on the news hour including leaks recordings reveal what iran knew in the immediate aftermath of the downing of a ukrainian and lime. allow is bracing for a ruling on last year's disputed presidential election of reaction live from a long way. and in sports the teenage goalscoring sensation getting ready to make his tomb and how they view. the growing pressure to contain the corona virus in hong kong has forced the territory to shut down almost all of its borders with mainland china its chief executive kerry lam says 10 crossings would temporarily close and the city is now facing a shortage of protective facemasks earlier hundreds of medical workers walked off the job as part of their push for their leaders to completely sail the border with the mainland at least 361 people have died in china or more than 17000 people have been infected a newly built hospital is started treating patients in the epicenter was on chinese stocks plunged by nearly 8 percent on mon

it's difficult to imagine what they might be left to salvage from this destroyed neighborhood in western aleppo homes and a hospital shattered by bombs dropped by what were believed to be russian warplanes in the town of core. russian defense ministry usually denies it involved it's the new frontline close to syrian opposition fighters main supply lines in neighboring province. their government forces are advancing fast capturing towns and villages and the 2nd largest city of martin amman the violence has once again driven families out of their homes into syria's harsh winter. i have nothing with me we fled with just the clothes we were wearing because of the heavy bombing escape the airstrikes the airstrikes were so intense that we could only take the clothes we had on our backs for people like muhammad concrete blocks like these an adlib city is home for now the cold flows offering little comfort for the children the situation here is catastrophic because we can't find a place to live in we are here for families in this place where there are no windows or doors you don't even have water more

i'm joined by abdel coffey unharmed though he's a teacher indicted as a village on the western countryside of aleppo welcome mr hamdan tell us what is the situation like for you right dark for you and your family hello how are you all in fact today the situation is getting worse because this the regime is getting closer. hello can you hear me yes i can hear you please do go on. great ok in fact this is your resume is getting so close these days in fact yesterday and today in fact yesterday we couldn't sleep very well my little daughter in fact because of the bombs came to me after ike and told me i want to sleep beside you because i'm fred because i just imagine that yesterday my friends who are in the closer villages they ran away on food because no cars in fact. dared to go to these areas in fact now these more than 2 millions of people in it live at the western country side of. lift their homes and the situation and the fact they are going to nowhere these people are just yes they want to flee they want to go they want to run away from to farming by they don't know where to go and they know that

major highways the m 4 and m 5 that could open direct routes of rebel positions on the western outskirts of aleppo and into the city of vidlin the advance of government forces and capture of saddam now means for new turkish observation posts around south africa are surrounded. so has arrived in lebanon's mountains making the living conditions worse for the hundreds of thousands of syrian refugees living in the car valley not only is the country's economy in crisis and the syrian refugee sentiment is on the rise so has this report. kabul yass complex and. the syrian refugees living here have been forced to stay in these makeshift tents. but the plastic top pulling off has little respite from the snow rain and strong winds. with very few possessions children aren't even wearing socks and some of the refugees have resorted to burning nappies to keep warm they can't afford fuel and would the lebanese government won't allow them to build solid structures sending a clear message there only to stay in lebannon temporarily new repatriation cross demanding displaced people return to safe areas is expected

pull out from all the areas it has captured over the last few months particularly on the western outskirts of aleppo and also in it live including now the syrian government is saying this is absolutely not going to happen which leaves the potential for a full blown regional confrontation there but as far as turkey is concerned especially from the words of president bush as of today. this is it from our own words this is going to be the final ultimate call of the turkish government and when you see the buildup of the turkish military in libya you see the latest development the massive backing for the syrian national army which is the main opposition group in the ground this gives you an indication that the turkish government could be aiming for the 2nd option which is stronger military into involvement in syria if the situation remains delicate in it and one of the reasons why the turkish government is pretty much concerned they have already about 3 almost 4000000 syrian refugees here in turkey and there's about 700000 syrian displaced on the border with turkey and there are about 4000000 civilians t

highways the m 4 and the m 5 which could open a direct route to rebel positions on the western outskirts of aleppo and into the city of ed lib the advance of government forces and capture of seroquel now means for new turkish observation posts around sarika aat surrounded washington is following a story from istanbul and says that turkey is losing patience with russia and its syrian allies the turkish government has been frustrated over way described as lack of corporation from the russian government says that. russia has not been able to raid the president abbas and his troops who have taken over and seem to be determined to move forward towards the city of live this meeting is more about the need to see whether. the russians will be able to convince. syrian troops to back away from sort and the military the turkish military outpost that were operating a roadside are also on the outskirts of it live that's very crucial for tokyo this explains why they have been so do more reinforcement. however if you look at the situation of the ground you have the syrian army sending more troops all the way tow

major highways the m 4 and the m 5 that could open a direct route to rebel positions on the western outskirts of aleppo and into the city. and the advance of government forces and the capture of cellar now means of 4 new turkish observation posts are surrounded the syrian government's offensive to take it live provinces included airstrikes and civilian neighborhoods as well as fighting on the ground the violence has forced many people to flee north towards the border over half a 1000000 people have been displaced since the beginning of december said of course we all know visited one of those counts. how do i know she is one of the very new camps established for the displaced after the recent skirmishes in the south of it let. in the time of the situation everybody has to share there are 17 people crammed into this tent mariel was displaced from so rock up a month ago despite her own suffering she opened her doors to have relatives who were also displaced from so rock up just 5 days ago. and if my husband left us a year ago and me and my kids are living here in the camp thank god i have 8 children and a

continues as syrian government has been on the offensive taking over crucial areas on the western askers of aleppo these have been rebel stronghold for really quite some time and now they are under the gun troll of the syrian government not long from here in turkey and the syrian government has intensified its shelling of the rebel position in a push to take over those areas and this is the reason why you have this mounting tension the turkish military has been pouring into it live over the last few days including yesterday to try to reinforce many military outposts or set up new new ones the aim is basically to prevent the syrian army for continuing its bush because turkey is concerned because they do understand that the you know that if the bush continues if the syrian the army decides to model to go towards the city of live we're talking about almost 1000000 syrian refugees who have nowhere to go the only option would just be move towards the border with turkey thank you for that life or a same had tea. now in a raree buke of donald trump u.s. attorney general william barr has criticized the pr

large parts of the country marked in red opposition fighters are confined to the north western province and aleppo the countryside there with forces backed by turkey and surrounding areas after the latest russian backed government advance some turkish observation posts are now surrounded by government forces are pushing to gain ground along the him for highway to the east and the m 5 highway to the south that connect aleppo to the capital damascus and latakia is a is a security analyst in a retired turkish armed forces colonel he says diplomacy will suffer as a result of the deaths of those soldiers. from now on that will not be any diplomatic. efforts in order to give an end to all kind of clashes inside the soria in the area because all kind of diplomatic forts has been given so far by president go on and it has been declared a cease fire at the 12th of january but didn't work for a new refuge of law came to the door after turkey which is more than 710000 that is a big track to turkey in terms of socially in terms of economy clee and also a demographic change not inside syria but also at the sam

just recently launched a ground offensive against the syrian government forces in the western countryside of aleppo and the places not very far from here they are they have launched an offensive with the hour to larry's only other side the syrian government forces also are advancing it's a wrap of the events by the syrian government by the way since since last december especially after them after they're taking over a model gnomon iraq and now they are close to a 10 which is just 17 kilometers away and since the morning we've been hearing. we've been hearing the sounds of the rockets being launched a tad of area surrounding area of a target so basically the syrian government is 1st bombarding the areas and pushing to civilians out of the areas and then entering those villages and it's seems they are eager to continue from south to the north and take over a full control inside. of the escalation zone the spy it a multilateral agreement that it should be a de conflict zone to be at the arms area and the civilians shall be able to freely move here so given the situation given the rapid advance by the

major highways the m 4 and the m 5 that could open a direct route to rebel positions on the western outskirts of aleppo and into the city of it live in violence of government forces and the capture of saddam no means for new turkish opposite observation posts aren't are surrounded. us following the story from istanbul he says turkey is losing patience with russia and its allies the turkish government has been frustrated over way described as lack of corporation from the russian government says that russia has not been able to rein in president bashar his troops who have taken over and seem to be determined to move forward towards the city of. this meeting is more about the need to see whether. the russians will be able to convince the syrian troops to back away from. and the men in the turkish military outpost that were operating around and also on the outskirts of it live that's very crucial for turkey and this explains why they have been sending more reinforcements . however if you look at the situation on the ground you have the syrian army sending more troops all the way towards some sort of as it

the m 5 highway around the cirrhotic of area while violent clashes continue also in the western countryside of. aleppo the clashes continue also from the opposition side we've been hearing that they have destroyed several army carriers tanks in the arctic and mayra area close against iraq and the opposition. and the syrian opposition groups have been sharing a video that shows that they shut down a helicopter that belongs to the syrian government forces it's been circulating on the social media in the last one hour and they are celebrating this actually for them shutting down a series called a culture of syrian government is very important for now we don't know where the helicopter an exactly they fell down and what happened afterwards but this is what they have been circulating around on the other side there are some news from the russian side coming over the russians as. statement by kremlin says that they are concerned about the situation inside live and. a stand up process this collations procedures for this collision zone should be under way this is maybe the 1st time that moscow has had such an

parts of the country marked in red their opposition fighters are confined to the north western province of idlib and aleppo the countryside there with forces backed by turkey and surrounding areas after the latest russian backed government advance some turkish observation posts are now surrounded by government forces are pushing to gain ground along the m 4 highway from west to east and the him 5 highway from north to south that connects aleppo to the capital damascus and latakia is to fall apart as a security analyst in a retired turkish armed forces colonel he says diplomacy will suffer as a result of the deaths of those turkish soldiers. from now on that will not be any diplomatic. efforts in order to give an end to all kind of clashes inside the story in the area because all kind of diplomatic forts has been given so far by president gone it has been declared a cease fire at the 12th of january but didn't work for a new refuge if you go came to the door of to turkey which is more than 710000 that is a big track to turkey in terms of socially in terms of economy really and also a demographic change not

of vehicles and soldiers to those areas the syrian army continues its push in north western and southern parts of aleppo and these have been rebel strongholds since $21213.00 and this is quite significant the government over the last few days managed to control dozens of towns and villages and this is a huge setback for the rebels because from now or worse they will be able to operate on those are scarce so they will be forced to move into the only problem is that one 3rd of the territory in the province has been taken over by the syrian government and the rebels are left with 2 thirds of the territory which means that if the syrian government decides to move ahead the rebels would have nowhere to go now the turkish government insists the syrian army has to pull out and today the turkish defense minister. said that his country still have. other state has other options particularly talking about the potential for the turkish military to take action if the turkish if the syrian army does not pull out we have to remind our viewers that turkey says that syria has until the end of february to pull out from t

aleppo the aim. these to move forward to words the northern and western parts of the problems that would link them up and that is going to be the main target for the syrian government in the near future they do understand that it librium is the last rebel stronghold and if the can defeat them and retake it would be the beginning of the end of the syrian opposition. so of course all of this means hundreds of thousands of people continue to be displaced what is the latest for what the kit civilians are going through. what tension is on the rise as we speak now i'm standing on the border with syria i can i can hear artillery shelling if it's it's quite a fast moving situation on the ground in the syrian government is on the move and this is creating a huge problem for the syrian opposition but also for the civilians who are trapped on those areas we're talking about almost 200000 civilians who were forced out of their villages over the last few days into the almost 1000000 refugees trapped on the border with turkey and this people have nowhere to go this is going to be extremely different delicate scena

liban aleppo come under attack after nearly 10 years of war government forces a back in control of large parts of the country much here in red opposition fighters a confined to the north western province of with forces backed by turkey and surrounding areas after the latest russian backed government advance some turkish observation posts and else around it brag of the reports on the dire conditions people face as the fighting rages on. it's difficult to imagine what they might be left to salvage from this destroyed neighborhood in western repl homes and a hospital shattered by bombs dropped by what we believed to be russian warplanes in the town of course. russian defense ministry usually denies it's involved it's the new frontline close to syrian opposition fighters main supply lines in neighboring province. their government forces are advancing fast capturing towns and villages and the 2nd largest city of martin amman the violence has once again driven families out of their homes into syria's harsh winter. i have nothing with me we fled with just the clothes we were wearing because of the heavy bombing airstrikes the airstrikes were so intense that we could only take the cl

aleppo come under attack. after nearly 10 years of war government forces are back in control of large parts of the country marks here in reds opposition fighters are confined to the north western province of it live with forces backed by turkey in surrounding areas of the latest russian backed government's advance some turkish observation posts are no surrounded. well as the fighting continues there's not enough food medicine or tents for families priyanka gupta reports on the dark conditions people face as the fighting rages on. it's difficult to imagine what they might be left to salvage from this destroyed neighborhood in western lap of homes and a hospital shattered by bombs dropped by what were believed to be russian warplanes in the town of poor. russian defense ministry usually denies it involved it's the new frontline close to syrian opposition fighters main supply lines in neighboring province. their government forces are advancing fast capturing towns and villages and the 2nd largest city of martin amman the violence has once again driven families out of their homes into syria's harsh winter. i have nothing with me we fled with just the clothes we were wearing becaus

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