Moussa Hmeidi, in a state of shock and with facial injuries, was pulled from the wreckage of a house in the community of Djadairis, to the applause and cheers of the onlookers.
A six-year-old boy was pulled alive from the rubble today in a community northwestern Syriafive days after the deadly earthquake, according to an AFP reporter.
THE Moussa Hmeidiin a state of shock and injured in the face, was pulled from the wreckage of a house in the community of Djadairis, to the applause and cheers of those present.
Rescuers are still looking for his family members.
A little earlier, the 6-year-old’s brother had been recovered dead.
Rescuers gave the toddler first aid on the spot, wrapping his head and arm with gauze.
THE Zadairis it is under the control of anti-regime rebels and borders Turkey. On Tuesday, a newborn baby was found alive in the rubble of another building, with the umbilical cord still connecting it to its dead mother.
Monday’s powerful earthquakes killed more than 22,300 people in Turkey and Syria. It is one of the worst disasters to hit the country in a century.
At Syriathe provisional count is at least 3,377 dead, of which 2,030 were in rebel-held areas.
Three children were rescued today and in Turkeybut hopes of finding more survivors are fading as the hours pass, as the “critical” 72-hour window since the earthquakes has already closed.
More than 90% of survivors are found and rescued within the first three days after the hurricane hits.
This period of time, however, also depends on other factors, such as the weather conditions or the frequency of aftershocks.
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