Syria facing ‘next level of hell’ after earthquake
Rescue workers carry Kaan, a-13-year-old Turkish earthquake survivor, to an ambulance after the teen was rescued from the rubble in Hatay February, 13, 2023, after seven days since the quake. The powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked areas of Turkey and Syria early February 6, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing tens of thousands. Photo: OSV News/Dilara Senkaya, Reuters
An Irish missionary in Aleppo, Syria, has said the region is facing the “next level of hell” after the recent earthquake destroyed houses and left thousands dead. Syria was already in a “hellish” way before the 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northwest of the country and south Türkiye on February 6, Irish Jesuit Fr Tony…