Third Place
Niklas Meltio
Corbis
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"SYRIAN CIVIL WAR"
Salah al deen Steet, Aleppo. The place of intense fighting between FSA rebels and Syrian regime forces. the rebels had to withdraw 3 weeks earlier but have now gained ground and hold the line some 300 meters from street 15. Rebels play a game of cat and mouse against regime snipers, tanks, and aircraft. A tank approaches around the corner. issa aiash 30, father of one, shekh 42 and ahmad aiash, 17, run to the corner with a maschine gun and rpg to attack the tank but are killed by tank guns. issa is still breathing soradicly and dies before he reaches the hospital.
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