Thousands of exhausted Aleppo residents evacuated in ceasefire deal

Thousands of people were evacuated on Thursday from the last rebel bastion in Aleppo, the first to leave under a ceasefire deal that would end years of fighting for the city and mark a major victory for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
A man reacts as he waits with others to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
A man reacts as he waits with others to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
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A man carries a child with an IV drip as he flees deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016 | Reuters
A man carries a child with an IV drip as he flees deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016 | Reuters
Children walk together as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 13, 2016 | Reuters
Children walk together as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 13, 2016 | Reuters
A child reacts from inside a bus evacuating people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
A child reacts from inside a bus evacuating people from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
Syrians who have been evacuated from eastern Aleppo, reach out for Russian food aid in government-controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016 | Reuters
Syrians who have been evacuated from eastern Aleppo, reach out for Russian food aid in government-controlled Jibreen area in Aleppo, Syria November 30, 2016 | Reuters
People walk as they gather to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
People walk as they gather to be evacuated from a rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
People gather to be evacuated from al-Sukkari rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
People gather to be evacuated from al-Sukkari rebel-held sector of eastern Aleppo | Reuters
People walk as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 13, 2016 | Reuters
People walk as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 13, 2016 | Reuters
Evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, arrive at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, just outside the city | Reuters
Evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, arrive at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, just outside the city | Reuters
An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo carries bread upon her arrival with others at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016 | Reuters
An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo carries bread upon her arrival with others at the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016 | Reuters
A rebel fighter carries bread for evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016 | Reuters
A rebel fighter carries bread for evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016 | Reuters
Rebel fighters and civilians take pictures of the convoy of evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents | Reuters
Rebel fighters and civilians take pictures of the convoy of evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents | Reuters
This image released by the Thiqa News Agency, shows a Syrian man carrying his daughter as they are evacuated from eastern Aleppo, Syria, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 | Reuters
This image released by the Thiqa News Agency, shows a Syrian man carrying his daughter as they are evacuated from eastern Aleppo, Syria, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 | Reuters
An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo, eats as she sits in a wheelchair upon her arrival with others to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016 | Reuters
An evacuee from rebel-held east Aleppo, eats as she sits in a wheelchair upon her arrival with others to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016 | Reuters

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