CAIRO Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Wednesday called on conflicting Sudanese parties to cease fire during the upcoming Eid al-Fitr (festival of breaking the fast) holiday that follows the holy month of Ramadan.
at an aid center, volunteers like daniel wilk encourage people to evacuate. they are so used to it. until their homes or piles of bricks and fire. reporter: inside we meet sasha who had been married for 46 years. sasha tells us he is leaving because of his health. but just can t bring yourself to abandon her home. do you support your husband s decision to leave while you stay here? yes, yes. you do? yes. you must be so difficult though. it s hard, she says, but i am strong as sasha gets ready to go, it s all too much. reporter: no russian forces are just a few miles from the doorstep, but officials say they are not determined determined
Ukrainian refugees suffer from trauma and loss uprooted from their lives, separated from relatives, fearing for loved ones stuck in Russian-occupied areas or fighting on the frontline.
sidewalks are beds. shivering in olive groves is all that s left. a crisis within a crisis that s left those with nothing somehow with even less. unimaginable suffering there in syria, wolf. absolutely help can t come soon enough, but i want to take you to where i am here in istanbul. i know you hear people clapping. we re in this huge aid center, this hangar that s been turned into an aid center. they clap every time they re able to load a truck. you have this chain of humans just carrying these boxes along, and if you just follow me through here, they re loading them up into those trucks over there. they re trying to work as quickly as they possibly can. they know that every single second counts, that people are depending on them to help, and then take a look over here, just at the enormous amount of
desperately needed essential to earthquake survivors. the scope of this humanitarian crisis becoming more painfully clear by the hour. cnn is at an aid center in his tan bull, turkey. tell us about the operation there and what s happening around you. reporter: wolf, those horrifying images that nick pe peyton walshe showed you that are uniting the turkey community. they formed a human chain here. these are all volunteers just good samaritans who come out to helpful you can see they are moving along boxes of goods and putting them in the back of this truck. they are going to use every single inch of this truck that they can and then they are going to drive it straight to that quake zone. you can see again it s packed with the basics, with the essentials, and everything ush looking at has been given by a family, by a resident, by a business, all non-medical aid.