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Mee-Lai Stone

Free Syrian Army in Aleppo – in pictures

Aleppo, Syria: Young members of the Free Syrian Army show off their weapons, araquib city
Young members of the Free Syrian Army show off their weapons in Saraquib city near Aleppo Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Rebels of the Free Syrian Army prepare to engage government tanks
Rebels of the Free Syrian Army prepare to engage government tanks that have advanced into Saraquib Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Citizens of Saraquib City flee the town on motorcycle while car tyres burn
Citizens of Saraquib flee on a motorcycle while car tyres burn behind them Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Rebels of the Free Syrian Army show off their Molotov cocktails
Rebels show off their Molotov cocktails as they prepare to attack government tanks Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A BMP-1 personnel carrier advances into Saraquib city
A BMP-1 personnel carrier advances into Saraquib Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A rebel of the Free Syrian Army fires a rocket propelled-grenade
A rebel's rocket-propelled grenade misfires as it is launched at government tanks Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A man is carried in for medical treatment, Khan Sheyhoun
A man with a wounded arm is carried into a hospital in Khan Sheyhoun for medical treatment Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A rebel of the Free Syrian Army runs after placing an IED in the road
A rebel runs for cover after placing an improvised explosive device (IED) in the road Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Improvised Explosive Devices of Syrian rebels
Rebels' IEDs – gas bottles and quarter-inch steel pipes packed with explosives, designed to slow the advance of tanks Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A doctor works on a woman's foot after she was injured by tank shelling
A doctor works on a woman's foot after she was injured by tank shelling Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A rebel of the Free Syrian Army shows off his home-made body armour
A rebel shows off his home-made body armour made from welded sheet steel Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A rebel of the Free Syrian Army reaches for his weapon in a safehouse
Weapons in a Free Syrian Army safehouse in the town of Taftanaz Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Rebels of the Free Syrian Army take time to pray
Free Syrian Army rebels pray during a five-hour gun battle against tanks in Saraquib Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Syrian Rebels Confront Government Tanks
Women at an anti-Assad protest in Binnish Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Men say prayers near the body of a man killed during clashes
Men say prayers over the body of a man killed during clashes with government forces Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: A farmer drives his flock through the middle of rebel positions
A farmer drives his flock past rebel positions in Saraquib Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: The market square of Saraquib lies deserted
The market square of Saraquib lies deserted apart from a gas bottle bomb and a scooter as tanks continue their advance Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Plastic flowers lie amongst the burned ruins of a house
Plastic flowers lie among the burnt ruins of a house Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
Aleppo, Syria: Young men burn posters of Bashr al-Assad during a night demonstration
Young men burn posters of Bashar al-Assad during a night demonstration in Binnish Photograph: John Cantlie/Getty Images
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