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TOPSHOT - Syrian pro-regime fighters walk in a bombed-out steet in Ramussa on September 9, 2016, after they took control of the strategically important district on the outskirts of the Syrian city of Aleppo yesterday. The government advance in Ramussa has completely closed access routes into Aleppo's rebel-controlled east, under renewed siege by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. / AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN (Photo credit should read GEORGE OURFALIAN/AFP/Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - Syrian pro-regime fighters walk in a bombed-out steet in Ramussa on September 9, 2016, after they took control of the strategically important district on the outskirts of the Syrian city of Aleppo yesterday.
The government advance in Ramussa has completely closed access routes into Aleppo's rebel-controlled east, under renewed siege by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad.

 / AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN        (Photo credit should read GEORGE OURFALIAN/AFP/Getty Images)