News World Syria Thousands flee Aleppo fighting Loading the video Copyright By Catherine Hardy Published on 29 November 2016 - 10:58 GMT+1 Share Comments Add Euronews on Google Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied An estimated 16,000 people have been displaced as a result of Syrian government advances on rebel-held districts of Aleppo. Go to accessibility shortcuts Share Comments Add Euronews on Google Read more Syrian army captures a third of rebel-held territory in east Aleppo Battle for Aleppo: did US election distract attention? Syrian army breaks through into key al-Sakhour district of eastern Aleppo Humanitarian crisis Syria War ISIL Refugees Armed conflicts Comments