Rebels retreat in Aleppo in 'terrifying' collapse

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

BEIRUT -- Syrian rebels retreated from former strongholds in eastern Aleppo in a "terrifying" collapse Monday, holding onto a sliver of territory packed with fighters and thousands of civilians as government troops pressed on with their advance.

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