01:27Emergency teams continued to clear debris on Sunday as the devastating earthquakes left behind a trail of destruction in Aleppo.
Excavators could be seen removing wreckage of damaged and collapsed buildings while residents were watching the operation which was assisted by an Iraqi rescue team.
On February 6, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, with a second slightly smaller tremor later on that day. Thousands of buildings collapsed in Turkey and Syria, including the Citadel of Aleppo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The death toll in both countries has risen to over 46,000.
Syria: Emergency teams continue clearing rubble in earthquake-struck Aleppo
Emergency teams continued to clear debris on Sunday as the devastating earthquakes left behind a trail of destruction in Aleppo.
Excavators could be seen removing wreckage of damaged and collapsed buildings while residents were watching the operation which was assisted by an Iraqi rescue team.
On February 6, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, with a second slightly smaller tremor later on that day. Thousands of buildings collapsed in Turkey and Syria, including the Citadel of Aleppo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The death toll in both countries has risen to over 46,000.
Emergency teams continued to clear debris on Sunday as the devastating earthquakes left behind a trail of destruction in Aleppo.
Excavators could be seen removing wreckage of damaged and collapsed buildings while residents were watching the operation which was assisted by an Iraqi rescue team.
On February 6, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, with a second slightly smaller tremor later on that day. Thousands of buildings collapsed in Turkey and Syria, including the Citadel of Aleppo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The death toll in both countries has risen to over 46,000.