Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT (01:17 UTC), a M w 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The epicenter was 37 km (23 mi) west–northwest of Gaziantep. [2] The earthquake had a maximum Mercalli intensity of XII (Extreme) around the epicenter and in Antakya.
Countries have rushed to dispatch aid, personnel and equipment to help rescue efforts in quake-stricken areas of Turkey and Syria. — The European Union has mobilized search and rescue teams to ...
France pledges €12 million in emergency post-earthquake aid to Syria. ... seismic event since the magnitude 7 earthquake which killed 316,000 people in Haiti in January 2010. ... he visits the ...
The Syrian Foreign Ministry responded in a statement that the US' decision was "misleading and aims to give a false humanitarian impression" and that "the facts on the ground proved its falsehood." [145] [146] Some commentators have argued that the sanctions do not pose a problem for the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria. [147]
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ordered an aid package totalling $100 million to Turkey and Syria ($50 million per each) for earthquake relief. [356] The UAE also said it will dispatch search-and-rescue teams in Turkey and Syria, and set up a field hospital in Turkey.
Watch live as Antony Blinken and Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu hold joint news conference over US aid for the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey on 6 February. The US Secretary of State ...
Syria earthquake or Earthquake Syria may refer to: 1138 Aleppo earthquake; 1157 Hama earthquake; 1170 Syria earthquake; 1202 Syria earthquake; 1344 Syria earthquake; 1796 Latakia earthquake; 1822 Aleppo earthquake; 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes