All news on the topic: Syria

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Brit's 'blood froze' after seeing wife and child caught in earthquake on babycam
Lemi, who provides security for Hull City owner Acun Ilicali, was safe in Istanbul when the first quake began but his wife Victoria and their baby daughter Katelyn were in the city of Adana, near the epicentre
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Brit's horror hearing people buried under concrete after earthquake killed 9,500
Timothy Whiting, from Yorkshire, has lived in the wider region for the past five years and was visiting Antakya, in Turkey's south, when the twin earthquakes hit
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"A number of young athletes" among earthquake victims as IOC promises help
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has promised they are "ready to help in whatever way we can" after Turkey and Syria were devastated by earthquakes
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Three British nationals missing after Turkey earthquake kills 5,000 people
Making a statement in the Commons, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly confirmed that three British nationals are missing and a further 35 are affected by the earthquake in Syria and Turkey
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Miracle baby born an orphan underneath earthquake rubble as both parents killed
Painful footage shows the baby girl taking its first breath surrounded by destruction after its mother went into labour during the quake, in Jenderes, in the countryside of Afrin, northeast Syria
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Death toll in Turkey-Syria earthquake surges to 5,000 as third tremor hits
Around 1,000 rescuers from across the globe, including 74 Brits, will join local teams trying to pull victims from the destruction. UK relief worker Atiqur Rahman is helping with the search for survivors
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Doctor 'thought he was going to die' as he describes horror of huge earthquake
Dr Osama Sallom described scenes - flattened buildings and hospitals full of bodies - in Syria which looked heartbreakingly similar to residents who have faced 11 years of bombardment from the war
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Dramatic footage shows building collapsing during aftermath of huge earthquake
At least one seven storey building collapsed in the Haliliye district of Şanlıurfa province in Turkey during an aftershock of an enormous 7.8-magnitude earthquake
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Students and teachers trapped under rubble of hotel in devastating earthquake
Around 43 students from various universities and 30 students, parents and teachers are trapped under the rubble of the Grand Isias Hotel in Adıyaman, Turkey
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Over 3,400 people killed as massive 7.8 magnitude quake rocks Syria and Turkey
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey and Syria has left over two thousand people dead and reduced buildings to rubble, with shocks felt throughout the Middle East - followed by another shake of 7.5 magnitude
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'Garbage people' forced to eat rubbish from military dump due to devastating war
Last year, Syrians faced the worst economic crisis since the conflict began in 2011 and many families are having to scavenge for rubbish so they can either eat it or sell it
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Britain's 'Jihadi Jack', 28, to be repatriated to Canada from Syrian prison camp
The Oxfordshire man said he was an "enemy of Britain" after travelling in 2014 to Syria to allegedly fight with ISIS as a teenager
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At least 10 killed including children as five-storey building collapses in Syria
Children and women died as a result of the collapse in the Sheikh Maqsood neighbourhood of Aleppo city, in the country's northwest
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Death fleet of the Varvarenko family: how the Odesa Network and the companies Varamar, Nortrop, White Whale and Kaalbye fuel wars around the world
The narrative of arms delivery is not a new one. It is a risky yet highly lucrative business. The Varvarenko family from Odesa and Belgium is profiting from it.