Turkish Red Crescent volunteers prepare aid tents in wake of devastating earthquakes

Watch as Turkish Red Crescent volunteers prepare aid tents in wake of devastating earthquakes.

Another powerful aftershock struck eastern Turkey this morning after two massive earthquakes yesterday killed more than 4,800 people and wounded many thousands more in Turkey and Syria.

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[fifitheflowerpot]

May rest theirs souls in peace 🥺 Ameen.

[ursmanify]

May the Almighty Creator of all please protect the survivors and forgive the deceased for their sins. Ameen.

[MiaTheStaffy]

I sent a hug. My bit done for the tragedy

[guff]

Title correction: "... in wake of incompetent design and shoddy construction of buildings."

[jarrodyuki]

im nto afriadi to chlalngen other poepe lwhen they chllagne my values. or disagree with me.

[lordveteran]

So they CAN look after their own migrants ....send their countrymen back to

[tiboregoldberger]

It's a good thing that the Islamic Muslim Arab oil-rich countries have trillions and trillions of dollars from the European Union working classes taxpayers now they can send a couple of trillion dollars to Turkey that's what an hour or 10 minutes or 10 cast oil production to the European taxpayers trillions and trillions of dollars to Islamic Muslim Arab oil producing