EU Humanitarian Aid | Middle E @ECHO_MiddleEast@respublicae.eu

As our humanitarian partners in Syria try to ensure the safety of their staff and beneficiaries and assess the full extent of the disaster, many are activating the emergency envelope of ongoing EU grants to provide a crisis response. ⚡️

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RT @NRC_Norway: NRC is assessing the situation in our areas of operations in Syria and working with our teams to provide every possible support for populations affected. We urge the international community to urgently mobilise funds for responses across the affected areas.

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This disaster could not have come at a worse time: millions of Syrians are living displaced in inferior shelter, braving winter conditions and scarcity. We need to make sure help can continue to get through to them. [recent but not current pics]

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622590726608412674

Our partners are providing water and sanitation support, essential non-food items and undertaking search and rescue operations in affected areas across northern Syria: Aleppo, Latakia, Hama governorates.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622590724263841793

As our humanitarian partners in Syria try to ensure the safety of their staff and beneficiaries and assess the full extent of the disaster, many are activating the emergency envelope of ongoing EU grants to provide a crisis response .⚡️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622590721822793728

RT @WeWorldGlobal: Following the violent earthquake that struck Turkey and #Syria this morning, WeWorld's Emergency Unit
has been activated to check the condition of local staff in Aleppo, fortunately unharmed, and make a
recognition of the damages in order to assess immediate action.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622590092366733313

Our EU humanitarian partners are starting the difficult task of assessing and deploying.
RT @Intersos: 🔴#syriaearthquake and #TurkeyEarthquake ; INTERSOS has already deployed its emergency medical teams in northern Syria
https://www.intersos.org/en/earthquake-in-turkey-and-syria-intersos-first-response/

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RT @RESCUE_MENA: A 7.8 earthquake in #Turkiye and #Syria early this morning has devastated areas with high numbers of people affected.
We don’t yet know the full extent, but our teams are working tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of our staff, local partners and clients.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622551944911896579

RT @JanezLenarcic: Via the #EUCivilProtectionMechanism we continue to mobilise rescue to assist 🇹🇷 after today's #earthquake.

I thank Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, France, Greece, Netherlands, Poland & Romania for sending teams to support the 1st responders. Italy & Hungary also offered assistance.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622543062554619908

Türkiye & Syria:  Statement on the earthquake by High Representative Borrell & Commissioner for Crisis Management @JanezLenarcic @EUinSyria
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_23_622/smo

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RT @SYRedCrescent: At 4:30 AM today, the teams rushed in 23 ambulances to the destroyed sites to assist transporting people. Till the moment, they have transported 76 cases (15 in Lattakia, 21 in Hama and 40 in Aleppo), among them 20 fatalities.

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RT @SYRedCrescent: The @SYRedCrescent #volunteers are at every affected site in #Hama, #Aleppo and #Lattakia, responding to the people in the buildings that #collapsed as a result to the #earthquake that hit #Syria at dawn today.

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RT @EUinArabic: قام الاتحاد الأوروبي بتفعيل آلية الحماية المدنية، اي الإدارة التابعة للمفوضية الأوروبية المسؤلة عن المساعدة الإنسانية. فرق الإنقاذ من رومانيا وهولندا في طريقها إلى تركيا الآن.
#زلزال

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RT @EUinSyria: قلوبنا مع كل المجتمعات المتضررة من زلزال اليوم في #تركيا و #سوريا. يشعر 🇪🇺 بقلق خاص إزاء السوريين المتضررين من الأزمة والذين كانوا يعيشون في ظروف سيئة حتى قبل هذا الزلزال.
ستنسق @ECHO_MiddleEast @echo_Europe الاستجابة الإنسانية للاتحاد الأوروبي.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622506576845148161

RT @JanezLenarcic: In the wake of the earthquake in #Turkey this morning, we have activated the #EUCivilProtectionMechanism.

The EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre is coordinating the deployment of rescue teams from Europe.

Teams from the #Netherlands & #Romania are already on their way.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622498975067545602

Saddened by this tragic event adding to the suffering of Syrians...
https://theguardian.com/world/live/2023/feb/06/turkey-earthquake-2023-live-updates-quake-tremor-latest-news

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622486875305820161

Turkey & Syria earthquake live updates: hundreds dead after strong 7.8-magnitude quake https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/feb/06/turkey-earthquake-2023-live-updates-quake-tremor-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_tw

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RT @IOM_Yemen: After learning new skills that allow them to earn an income, women in south Ta’iz have now improved their living conditions.

🙏 @EU_ECHO @ECHO_MiddleEast

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622484617356779527

We don't shy away from difficult topics!

We've teamed up with @CARE_eu and The Lotus Flower to raise awareness about suicide and mental health.

Together, we also improve the water, sanitation and hygiene conditions of displaced communities in Iraq.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1622210570182172673