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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
PA: 57 Palestinians so far counted among dead in Turkey, Syria quakes
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People and emergency teams search for survivors in the rubble of a destroyed building, in Iskenderun town, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
The Palestinian Authority Foreign Ministry says that so far 57 Palestinians are reported dead in the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Ministry officials tell the official WAFA news agency that 14 Palestinians were killed in Turkey and a further 43 in Syria, where there are large camps of Palestinian refugees.
The ministry says several people are still missing under two collapsed buildings in the Al-Raml camp in Syria.
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