Shortly after tragic earthquake, Assad continues to attack with shells:
Less than two hours after the massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria ...
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Key FactsHope Fades as Deaths in Turkey and Syria Exceed 11,000
Apr 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- According to Pikal, a hotel building in the city has collapsed, and more than a hundred people may be trapped.
- "Our hands cannot pick up anything because of the cold," Pikal explained.
- Syrian officials said the bodies of more than 100 Syrians killed in Turkey during the earthquake were returned home for burial via the Bab al-Hawa border crossing.
- While fears grow for those who remain trapped, Polish rescuers working in Turkey said they had pulled nine people alive from the rubble so far, including parents with two children and a 13-year-old girl from the ruins in Besni.
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Turkiye-Syrian quake: Malaysian team rescues five survivors from rubble: GAZIANTEP (Turkiye): The MAS-01 SMART team managed to rescue five earthquake victims ...
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Syrian baby born on day of earthquake brought mother 'back to life': When the earthquake struck, Fatmah Ahmad's family fled their building in the northern Syrian ...
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US exempts Syrian earthquake aid from sanctions: The new rules are designed to speed up deliveries.
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Syria earthquake: Girl shielded brother during their 36-hour ordeal trapped in earthquake’s rubble
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Key FactsThe World's Largest Refugee Population Was Shattered by Earthquakes. Here's How You Can Help
Apr 16, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The deadly earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria early Monday are hitting some of the world's most disadvantaged people.
- The humanitarian situation in Syria makes people's recuperation even more perilous.
- On February 6, 2023, people gather around a bonfire in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, following an earthquake.
- Global Giving, a nonprofit that connects NGOs with donations, has established the Turkey and Syria Earthquake Relief Fund, with a goal of gathering $5 million to assist with immediate food, housing, and water needs.
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