In Images: Rescue ops underway after earthquake devastates parts of Turkey, Syria

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Feb 07, 2023, at 07:48 pm

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In Images: Rescue ops underway after earthquake devastates parts of Turkey, Syria

JABLEH (SYRIA), Feb. 7, 2023 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Rescuers work near the rubble of a building destroyed in a powerful earthquake in the city of Jableh, Latakia province, Syria, on Feb. 6, 2023. According to the Syrian health ministry and the Britain-based pro-rebel Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the northern Syrian provinces of Latakia, Tartous, Hama, Aleppo and Idlib on Monday, killing at least 870 and injuring 1,326. (Image credit : UNI/Xinhua)

JABLEH (SYRIA), Feb. 7, 2023 (UNI/Xinhua) -- People search for survivors among the rubble of a building destroyed in a powerful earthquake in the city of Jableh, Latakia province, Syria, on Feb. 6, 2023. According to the Syrian health ministry and the Britain-based pro-rebel Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the northern Syrian provinces of Latakia, Tartous, Hama, Aleppo and Idlib on Monday, killing at least 870 and injuring 1,326.(Image credit : UNI/Xinhua)

PAZARCIK, Feb. 7, 2023 (UNI/Xinhua) -- People search for survivors among the rubble of a building destroyed in a powerful earthquake in Pazarcik District, Kahramanmaras Province, Türkiye, on Feb. 6, 2023. Türkiyes Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) has raised the death toll from Monday's powerful earthquakes to 2,316, as the rescue teams are racing against time to save people trapped under the rubble in cold and rainy weather.(Image credit : UNI/Xinhua)

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