Word Now | The death toll from the earthquake in Turkey has risen to 3,500 and 22,168 injured

Written By سنان خلف on 2023/02/07

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - The Turkish President announced a short while ago that the number of victims of the earthquake that struck the country at dawn yesterday has risen to more than 3,500 people, and 22,168 injured.

 

He added in a speech today, Tuesday, that the destruction in the region hinders rescue operations, pointing to the establishment of 54,000 shelter sites in the earthquake zones.

 

He also announced the allocation of more than $5 billion for rescue operations, stressing that various security and military forces are participating in rescue operations.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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