Reports

In the aftermath of one of the strongest earthquakes in the history of the region, a large number of people have lost their homes and livelihoods, who are therefore in need of emergency assistance. Syria Today, as part…

Türkiye – Friday, 25 February 2023 – Alongside the SRTF’s emergency response plans for Phases I and II efforts for the earthquake, the SRTF is pleased to announce the approval of two new electricity projects that…

HIGHLIGHTS More than 4,500 deaths and 8,500 injuries have been reported in north-west Syria, as of 21 February, since an earthquake of 7.7 magnitude struck Türkiye on 6 February. As of 21 February, more than 10,000 buildings have…

Two powerful earthquakes struck south-eastern Türkiye within a span of 12 hours on the 6th of February. The first, with a magnitude of 7.7 and epicentre near the provincial capital of Gaziantep, occurred in the early…

Key Developments Priority geographical areas: The earthquakes severely affected northwest Syria, home to about 4.5 million people. The districts with the highest number of deaths and injuries are Harim, followed by Afrin and Jisr-Ash-Shugur. Priority needs: Priority needs…

The catastrophic earthquakes that devastated southeastern Türkiye and northern Syria on 6 February and again on 20 February require a committed and sustained global humanitarian response. To date, the combined death toll is over 46,000 and climbing.…

International Blue Crescent Relief and Development Foundation would like to extend our sincere condolences to all those affected by the earthquakes last week. IBC employees in the region are safe and accounted for, though some have…

Aid continues to roll into northwest Syria, with 53 trucks crossing from southern Türkiye on Thursday, the UN reported in its latest update on response to the devastating earthquakes that struck the two countries on 6…

SITUATION AT A GLANCE 48,224 Earthquake-related Deaths Reported in Türkiye and Syria Media – February 2023 118,700 Number of people injured in Türkiye and Syria Media – February 2023 99,600 Number of Damaged or Destroyed Buildings in Türkiye and Syria UN –…

UNICEF, WHO, Whole of Syria Nutrition Cluster, the Global Nutrition Cluster, and partners call for ALL involved in the response to the earthquakes in Syria to protect, promote, and support the feeding and care of infants…