02:26The aftermath of an alleged arson attack at a collection point for humanitarian relief for victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes was seen in Marl on Wednesday.
"What happened is just catastrophic," said one local. "I woke up at midnight to the ambulance, fire department. It was just a big fire. I am already saddened by how the world has become but you cannot change anything."
Footage shows burnt clothes, toys and other supplies behind the 'Ani' supermarket. The attack took place on Monday, while police reportedly have video of two suspects.
Two earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria on February 6, causing widespread devastation as buildings collapsed across a number of cities, trapping thousands under the rubble. At time of publication, the combined death toll stands at over 40,000.
The German Interior Ministry has confirmed that relatives of Turkish migrants and Syrian refugees will be offered temporary visas.
Germany: 'Catastrophic' - Clothes donated for earthquake victims destroyed in alleged arson attack
The aftermath of an alleged arson attack at a collection point for humanitarian relief for victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes was seen in Marl on Wednesday.
"What happened is just catastrophic," said one local. "I woke up at midnight to the ambulance, fire department. It was just a big fire. I am already saddened by how the world has become but you cannot change anything."
Footage shows burnt clothes, toys and other supplies behind the 'Ani' supermarket. The attack took place on Monday, while police reportedly have video of two suspects.
Two earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria on February 6, causing widespread devastation as buildings collapsed across a number of cities, trapping thousands under the rubble. At time of publication, the combined death toll stands at over 40,000.
The German Interior Ministry has confirmed that relatives of Turkish migrants and Syrian refugees will be offered temporary visas.
The aftermath of an alleged arson attack at a collection point for humanitarian relief for victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes was seen in Marl on Wednesday.
"What happened is just catastrophic," said one local. "I woke up at midnight to the ambulance, fire department. It was just a big fire. I am already saddened by how the world has become but you cannot change anything."
Footage shows burnt clothes, toys and other supplies behind the 'Ani' supermarket. The attack took place on Monday, while police reportedly have video of two suspects.
Two earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria on February 6, causing widespread devastation as buildings collapsed across a number of cities, trapping thousands under the rubble. At time of publication, the combined death toll stands at over 40,000.
The German Interior Ministry has confirmed that relatives of Turkish migrants and Syrian refugees will be offered temporary visas.