Reports

ANKARA/DAMASCUS – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is on the ground responding to the devastating impact of the two earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria on Monday. WFP food assistance has been underway since…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Two strong earthquakes struck southeast Türkiye and Northwest Syria, killing over 11,000 people. Rescue workers continued search-and-rescue operations in freezing temperatures for a third day. Project HOPE’s Emergency Response Team is on the ground and working with…

In Numbers 64,000 earthquake affected people in Syria and Türkiye assisted with WFP life-saving food assistance: 17,000 Turkish citizens and Syrian refugees are receiving family food packages in camps in Türkiye 47,000 people are receiving ready-to-eat rations and hot…

In response to the earthquake Monday in Türkiye and Syria, the following statement is attributable to Houssam al-Nahhas, MD, MPH, Middle East & North Africa researcher at Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), who worked in the…

A plane carrying 77 UK search and rescue specialists, equipment and four search dogs, has arrived in Gaziantep, Turkey to support the earthquake response. Plane carrying a team of 77 UK search and rescue specialists, equipment and…

Johan Mooij, World Vision Syria Response's National Director, says: “Like many emergency situations that World Vision has responded to in the past, the children in Syria impacted by Monday’s devastating earthquake are now extremely vulnerable. In Syria,…

Feb 7: 16: 30 UTC. MapAction announces deployment of team of three to support UN emergency operations centre on site, two more supporting remotely A team of three experienced emergency mapping and geospatial responders will fly out…

1. HIGHLIGHTS While needs are far from being covered in affected areas, SI is concerned about emerging needs in camps due to new arrivals; Shipments to NWS remain uncertain. On February 8th, SI started a first distribution to cover…

Overview Situation: - • Many of the buildings already damaged by the crisis are at high risk of collapse. The earthquake came as the Middle East is experiencing a snowstorm that is expected to continue until Thursday…

Monday 6/2/2023 Time: 4:20 am A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Southern Turkiye and the North of Syria at 4:20 am Monday morning, and was followed by multiple strong aftershocks. As a result of the earthquake, multiple buildings collapsed in North…