An aerial view shows the rubble of collapsed and semi-collapsed buildings in the Syrian rebel-held town of Jindayris on February 15, 2023, following the February 6 earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria. Source: AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images
Following last week's deadly earthquakes, attention is increasingly turning to Syria, which had already been struggling under the weight of sanctions and civil war. Authorities fear scores of Syrians are in dire circumstances as the combined death toll from the quakes in Syria and Turkiye climbs past 41,000.
Following last week's deadly earthquakes, attention is increasingly turning to Syria, which had already been struggling under the weight of sanctions and civil war. Authorities fear scores of Syrians are in dire circumstances as the combined death toll from the quakes in Syria and Turkiye climbs past 41,000.