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UAE’s Emirates airline launches airbridge to transport aid to Turkey, Syria

Date: 2023-02-10 16:04:59 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10012777

ABU DHABI, Feb 10 (MENA) - In the wake of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Emirates is setting up an airbridge with the International Humanitarian City (IHC), to transport urgent relief supplies, medical items and equipment to ....

West’s refusal to provide aid to quake-ravaged Syria inhumane, says Russian diplomat

Date: 2023-02-10 15:24:29 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:10012741

MOSCOW, Feb 10 (MENA) - The refusal by the collective West to provide aid to Syria in dealing with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake is inhumane, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing on Friday. "In the ....

Two more Saudi aid flights operated to help quake-hit Syria, Turkey

Date: 2023-02-10 14:21:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10012635

RIYADH, Feb 10 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia announced Friday the operation of a fourth and fifth relief flights to help those affected with the devastating quake that hit Syria and Turkey on Monday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The planes carry ....

Kuwait's KRCS signs dlrs 5 million cooperation deal to help Syria

Date: 2023-02-10 13:38:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10012559

KUWAIT, Feb 10 (MENA)- - Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) signed on Friday a dlrs five million international cooperation deal to help those affected by the catastrophic earthquake hitting northern Syria. Speaking to KUNA, KRCS's chairman Dr. ....

Two Omani aid planes arrive at Aleppo airport to help quake-affected people in Syria

Date: 2023-02-10 13:36:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:10012530

DAMASCUS, Feb 10 (MENA) - Two Omani planes arrived on Friday at Aleppo International Airport, carrying relief aid for those affected by the devastating quake that hit the country on Monday, Feb.6. In statements to the Syrian TV, First Secretary ....

Oman operates relief flight to affected areas in Syria

Date: 2023-02-10 12:52:54 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10012401

MUSCAT, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Sultanate of Oman's humanitarian relief flights have been operated to the affected areas in the Syrian Arab Republic as a result of the earthquake. Oman News Agency (ONA) said in a statement: "In embodiment of the ....

Syrian cabinet declares disaster zone in quake-hit areas

Date: 2023-02-10 12:21:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10012259

DAMASCUS, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Syrian cabinet has declared a disaster zone in the earthquake-stricken areas of the country’s northwestern provinces of Aleppo, Idlib, Latakia and Hama, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported on Friday. Syrian ....

Jordan announces arrival of first aid convoy to Syria

Date: 2023-02-10 10:57:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10012304

AMMAN, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said that a Jordanian aid convoy arrived on Friday through the Nassib Jaber border crossing provided by the Jordanian government to support those affected by the ....

Third relief plane sent by Saudi Arabia to Turkey, Syria

Date: 2023-02-10 08:34:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:10012081

RIYADH, Feb 10 (MENA) - Upon the directives of King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, the third relief plane left Riyadh-based King Khalid International Airport early Friday for Adana airport ....

Arab League ESC expresses condolences to Syrian, Turkish peoples over quake victims

Date: 2023-02-09 18:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:10011680

CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - The Arab League Economic and Social Council (ESC) expressed condolences and solidarity with the Syrian and Turkish people over the large number of casualties caused by the devastating quake that hit the two countries this ....