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Turkey-Syria quake: Damascus slams West’s discrimination, US sanctions against Syrians
Feb 09, 2023 11:56Syria’s ambassador to Moscow Bashar al-Jaafari has lambasted the West’s discrimination against the Syrian people, saying more aid shipments are sent to Turkey than Syria following the devastating earthquakes that hit both countries.
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Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 19,000
Feb 09, 2023 11:46Rescue teams have continued searching for survivors buried in the rubble of thousands of buildings destroyed in Turkey and Syria by disastrous earthquakes that killed more than 19,000.
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Iran delivers fourth batch of aid to quake-stricken Syria
Feb 09, 2023 09:17A fourth flight carrying humanitarian aid from Iran arrived at Aleppo International Airport Wednesday night, following three earlier deliveries of assistance to earthquake-affected areas in Syria.
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Western sanctions killing innocent earthquake-hit Syrians
Feb 09, 2023 06:32Albeit an enormous struggle, dealing with the humanitarian catastrophe in Turkey is considerably easier than providing life-saving assistance to neighboring Syria. This is because of crippling economic sanctions, being imposed on Damascus by the West.
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Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 15,000
Feb 09, 2023 04:28Rescue teams have continued searching for survivors buried in the rubble of thousands of buildings destroyed in Turkey and Syria by disastrous earthquakes that killed more than 15,000.
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Syrians in desperate need of humanitarian aid as quake death toll rises
Feb 09, 2023 04:25The 7.8 magnitude earthquake which hit Turkey and northern Syria continues to claim more lives as many remain stuck under the rubble in the cities of Aleppo and Lattakia.
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Calls mounting for US to lift sanctions hampering aid efforts in quake-stricken Syria
Feb 09, 2023 03:56As rescue efforts continue in war-torn Syria following massive earthquakes, calls are growing for the US and its allies to remove their sanctions, which are said to be hampering international aid efforts in the country.
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IRGC Quds Force cmdr. reaches Aleppo to assess Iran assistance to quake-hit Syrians
Feb 09, 2023 02:42The commander of the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has traveled to Syria to assess the quality of the Islamic Republic's outreach operations aimed at the quake-hit people in the Arab country.
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Syrian FM: US sanctions prevent delivery of 'everything' to Syria after deadly earthquake
Feb 08, 2023 05:34Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has highlighted Syria’s need for humanitarian assistance after the recent devastating earthquake, warning that the US sanctions have worsened the circumstances as the illegal bans have prevented the delivery of everything to the country.
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Netizens fume as US sanctions exacerbate humanitarian crisis in quake-hit Syria
Feb 08, 2023 09:26In the wake of devastating earthquakes that struck Syria and Turkey on Monday, thousands of Syrian civilians continue to be trapped under the rubble, while many more are in temporary shelters in unbearably cold weather.