Friends of Syria meet in an attempt to save Aleppo
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Euronews
On December 10, Euronews reported that the Friends of Syria met in Paris to try and find a way to save the seemingly imminent fall of Aleppo. The article quoted the Russian Foreign Minister as stating that the Syrian opposition was ready to resume negotiations without preconditions. As of December 11, the US and Russia had put forth a proposal to allow rebels safe passage out of the city.
Suggested Set: Thousands flee Aleppo
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- delivery of aid
- إيصال المساعدات
- ceasefire
- وقف إطلاق النار
- in an attempt
- في محاولة
- reclaiming
- استعادة
- it was held in, convened in
- عُقِدَ في
- besieged neighborhoods
- الأحياء المحاصرة
- to reflect
- ُعَكَسَ ، يَعْكِس
- inability to, failure to
- العجز عن
- a binding consensus
- توافق ملزم
- the best able to
- الأقدر على