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As the earthquake hit, the pair vowed to provide humanitarian aid to Turkey and Syria and have raised more than £11,000 on JustGiving to supply victims with blankets, food, baby clothes, heaters ...
Around 95% of the rebel-held region in northwestern Syria where devastating earthquakes struck last week has not yet been searched, a leading international aid organization has said.
The death toll in Turkey and Syria from the earthquake that struck five days ago has surpassed 25,000. Turkey’s president on Saturday raised the death toll in his country to 21,848, while in ...
After the earthquake killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria in February, Damascus initially allowed the U.N. to dispatch aid to opposition-held areas of the country using the two ...
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]
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune sent a message of condolences to his Syrian and Turkish counterparts. [12] [13] Algeria dispatched the first group of 89 Civil Protection agents to Turkey to participate in rescue and relief operations, [14] and sent 210 tonnes of urgent humanitarian aid for disaster victims. [15]
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 ...
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.