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WHO chief visits rebel-held Syria for first time after quake

by Omar Haj Kadour - March 2, 2023 - 7:52am

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday urged the international community to help earthquake-hit northwest Syria, on his first ever visit to rebel-held areas of the war-ravaged c...

Turkey-Syria quake deaths pass 28,000, UN expects toll to double

by Omar Haj Kadour - February 12, 2023 - 1:34pm

UN relief chief Martin Griffiths said he expected the death toll to at least double after he arrived in southern Turkey on Saturday to assess the quake's damage.

Death toll tops 21,000 from Turkey-Syria quake as hopes fade

by Omar Haj Kadour - February 10, 2023 - 7:50am

The death toll from the massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria kept on climbing Thursday, topping 21,000 as the first UN aid reached Syrian rebel-held zones but hopes of finding more survivors faded.

Syria rebels say to remove heavy weapons from buffer zone within days

by Omar Haj Kadour - October 8, 2018 - 1:12am

Turkish-backed rebels said yesterday they expected to finish withdrawing heavy weapons from a planned buffer zone in northwestern Syria within days under a deal to stave off a regime attack.

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