syria supports the entry of humanitarian aid into the region through all possible cross points, whether from inside syria or across the borders. the white helmets emergency group says people in the region have felt disappointed and abandoned. the basic aid that will now hopefully reach them will make living possible, but their lives in a country still locked in a civil war won t be easily rebuilt. vincent mcaviney, bbc news. ammar al salmo is a volunteer with the white helmets officially known as the syria civil defence. he has been cordinating the team s emergency response, he told me about what it s like on the ground in aleppo. the situation is so devastating, the search and secure operation
get a sense of what life is like in southern turkey for those people affected by the earthquake. both live pictures from gaziantep in southern turkey. let s talk now with ammar al salmo. ammar is a volunteer with the white helmets, officially known as the syria civil defence. he has been cordinating the team s emergency response. really good to have you with us. can you give us a sense of what the situation is like in aleppo, where you are? hi. situation is like in aleppo, where ou are? . ~ situation is like in aleppo, where ou are? ., ~ you are? hi, thank you. the situation you are? hi, thank you. the situation is you are? hi, thank you. the situation is so you are? hi, thank you. the situation is so devastating. | you are? hi, thank you. the i situation is so devastating. the search and rescue operation is ongoing but hope is fading to find survivors. the member of the dead is
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