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"We will quickly demolish what needs to be demolished and build safe houses," Turkey's Environment and Urbanisation Minister Murat Kurum tweeted. 'REALLY TRAGIC' Across the border, in Syria, relief efforts have been hampered by a civil war that has splintered the country and divided regional and global powers. Civil war enmities have obstructed at least two attempts to send aid across frontlines into the hard-hit northwest, but an aid convoy reached the area overnight.
Two women were pulled from the rubble in Turkeys southern city of Kahramanmaras on Wednesday, even as hopes to find survivors from last weeks devastating earthquake dwindled and the focus switched to giving survivors some relief. | Lebanon News