When a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Syria and Turkey last week, it killed thousands and created a crisis within a crisis.
International aid began pouring into Turkey, but northwestern Syria, which was also hard-hit, received only a trickle. It was a bitter blow for Syrians, whose lives had already been uprooted by years of civil war, mass displacement and d ... Show More
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<p>Why the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria was so deadly and how rescue efforts are going.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more:</p><p><br></p><p>Early Monday morning, a <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/05/turkey-earthquake-istanbul-death-toll/?utm_s ... Show More