Earthquake in North Kurdistan: At least 1,004 dead over 6,000 injured

At least 1,004 dead and 6,000 injured. Thousands of people are under the rubble. The earthquake also hit Northern and Eastern Syria.

At least 1,004 dead and 6,000 injured. Thousands of people are under the rubble. The earthquake also hit Northern and Eastern Syria.

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Dozens of houses were destroyed in the village of Körücek in Elbistan

Dozens of houses in the Kurdish Alevi village of Körücek in Elbistan were destroyed after the new earthquake.

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Images from Dilok

 

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Search and rescue equipment is missing in the earthquake area

Those in the earthquake area reported serious deficiencies in search and rescue equipment.

 

Six people died in the earthquake that hit Northern and Eastern Syria
The Northern and Eastern Syria Autonomous Administration said that 6 people lost their lives and 44 people were injured as the result of the earthquake that hit North Kurdistan in the morning. 

Speaking to the Northern and Eastern Syria Autonomous Administration website on the subject, head of the Health Committee, doctor Ciwan Mistefa, said that 6 people lost their lives and 33 people were injured in the Şêxmeqsûd neighborhood of Aleppo. 5 people were injured in Shehba, 4 people in Kobanê and 2 people in Manbij.
 

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Images from Shehba