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Aleppo rebels on high alert as govt blocks road out of east

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BEIRUT- Rebels in eastern Aleppo enclave went on high alert on Friday after pro-Syrian government forces prevented civilians leaving eastern Aleppo and deployed heavy weaponry on the road, a Syrian rebel commander in the city said.

 

A Reuters witness in government-held areas outside the city said government forces were setting up road blocks on the highway being used to evacuate people from the eastern Aleppo enclave held by rebels.

 

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