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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | Only one private group of Canadian volunteers deployed to Turkey
(Vancouver) The Turkish consulate in Vancouver said a private group of volunteers from British Columbia will be the only Canadian search and rescue team in that country’s earthquake zone, after…
a French woman who remained six years in Syria in jihadist land sentenced to seven years in prison
She was convicted of “terrorist criminal association”. Article written by Published on 02/09/2023 23:17 Reading time : 1 min. She reached Syria in 2014 and lived there for more than…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | Canada could speed up immigration applications for victims
(OTTAWA) Federal Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has said Canada could speed up applications to enter Canada for victims of the recent devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. Posted at 2:23…
a French woman who remained six years in Syria in jihadist land sentenced to seven years in prison
She was convicted of “terrorist criminal association”. Article written by Published on 02/09/2023 23:17 Reading time : 1 min. She reached Syria in 2014 and lived there for more than…
in Syria, the challenge of relief workers to deliver humanitarian aid to earthquake victims
The earthquake killed more than 20,000 people, including nearly 3,300 in the country led by Bashar Al-Assad, according to Syrian and Turkish authorities. “We need urgent help. Every second, we…
in Syria, the challenge of relief workers to deliver humanitarian aid to earthquake victims
The earthquake killed more than 20,000 people, including nearly 3,300 in the country led by Bashar Al-Assad, according to Syrian and Turkish authorities. “We need urgent help. Every second, we…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | First aid convoy enters rebel areas in Syria
The first convoy of aid to rebel areas in northwestern Syria since Monday’s deadly earthquake entered Thursday through the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, according to the UN and…
Humanitarian aid finally delivered to rebel areas in Syria from Turkey
A first aid convoy to the rebel areas of northwestern Syria entered Thursday from Turkey through the Bab al-Hawa border post, on the fourth day after the earthquake which officially…
Death toll from Turkey and Syria quake tops 17,500
(Istanbul) The violent earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday has exceeded 17,500 dead, according to a latest report released Thursday by the authorities in the two countries. Posted…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: rescuers remain hopeful
Posted on 02/08/2023 21:53 Update on 02/08/2023 23:44 Video length: 2 min. France 2 Article written by Syrian and Turkish rescuers still hope to find survivors under the rubble. However,…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | In Gaziantep, earthquake survivors face very cold temperatures
(Gaziantep) In the earthquake-hit Turkish city of Gaziantep, temperatures dropped to -5 degrees early in the morning on Thursday. Despite the cold, thousands of families, too frightened or prevented from…
Death toll from Turkey and Syria quake rises to over 11,200
The death toll from the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has risen to more than 11,200, according to the latest official reports released on Wednesday. The death…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | Death toll rises to more than 11,200
(Istanbul) The death toll from the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has risen to more than 11,200, according to the latest official reports released on Wednesday. Posted…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: more than 9,500 dead, time is running out for rescuers
Time is running out for rescuers who are still trying to find survivors in Turkey and Syria on Wednesday, two days after the terrible earthquake, the toll of which continues…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | A Canadian tells his story
(Ottawa) Zein Almoghraby was sleeping peacefully in his hotel room early Monday morning in southeastern Turkey when he felt the building begin to shake. Once in the hallway, the Toronto…
the total toll exceeds 8,700 dead, including 2,400 in Syria
What there is to know The first teams of foreign rescuers arrived on Tuesday, after the violent earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday. According to the Turkish president,…
[Opinion] So that Syria does not die a second time
“All of northern Syria has become a disaster zone. We urge international assistance. Help, please” is the cry from the heart of a charity organization in Aleppo in the aftermath…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | In Montreal, assistance to victims is organized
After the shock, the takeover. Two days after the earthquake that killed at least 7,800 people in Turkey and Syria, international aid is being organized and put in place. In…
“our emergency stock is almost empty”, warns the head of Doctors Without Borders in Syria
The situation in the Idlib region in Syria is particularly complicated, because it is an “opposition” zone that is very difficult to access, warns the head of Doctors Without Borders…
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria | Ottawa announces $10 million in ’emergency humanitarian aid’
(Ottawa) Ottawa announces that Canada is providing an initial “emergency humanitarian response” of $10 million to support the populations of Turkey and Syria following the violent earthquakes. Posted at 12:54…