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Reports of mass killings and this is serious in aleppo this morning as pro-government forces, the forces of syrian president bashar al assad closing in on the last rebel held territory. civilians caught in the cross fire have been taken to social media describing harrowing scenes. they are bidding heartbreaking farewells, begging for the world's help. nbc foreign correspondent ayman mohyeldin following the developments. ayman, this is, aleppo was a major, major city. it was the biggest city in syria. when it was fully populated, had 2 million people. >> it was considered the commercial capital...

Confirmation over his close ties to russia. >> according to unicef, more than 100 children are currently trapped under rubble after an all-out assault from pro-government forces, which is backed by russia, in their effort to retake the syrian city of aleppo. the u.n. human rights office also says it has received reports of pro-government forces killing at least 82 civilians. >> a love tonsa flight was deverted following a bomb threat. passengers were evacuated. plane was searched, nothing suspicious was found. >> aaron schock pled not guilty in court for using campaign money for personal use. ...

A guy on his bed. >> in new jersey, i guess. >> let's talk about syria for a second. reasonable people can agree who is the bigger enemy. there are bad actors there. one is the syrian government and that's not up for dispute at all and one of them is isis. right now, government fighters are going building to building, apartment to apartment. this is syrian regime fighters, separating men from women and children and many reports killing them. aleppo now looks like a lost cause for those who have seen the syrian government backed by russia as the aggressor. while you point out accurately that in...

Now, we say we're fighting isis in syria. last time i checked, isis just took over another city, palmyra, and the russians and the syrian government is bombing its own people in aleppo. it is a mess. >> great point. megan, donald trump already this morning tweeting, the thing i like best about rex tillerson is he has vast experience at dealing successfully with all types of foreign governments. here's thing, money and power are two different things. these are business relationships. in business, you can do business -- i like to make money. i like you to make money. that doesn't bother me. in p...

Folks were very mall nourished, very scared, traumatized, and many of the children way too weak to continue to carry on. many had to be carried by their parents and were too weak to stay awake. the question is what awaits next. there are shelters but not nearly enough for the tens of thousands trying to get out of aleppo. >> how much longer do we think this battle is going to last? how close is the assad government to capturing all of aleppo? >> they say they're in the final stages of their military operations. if you look at some of the opposition sources, they say it really doesn't look as t...