• The town of Jindires, in Aleppo province, close to the border with Turkey in northern Syria, was badly affected by the earthquake. All photos: Moawia Atrash for The National
    The town of Jindires, in Aleppo province, close to the border with Turkey in northern Syria, was badly affected by the earthquake. All photos: Moawia Atrash for The National
  • Families that survived are taking what possessions they can salvage and leaving
    Families that survived are taking what possessions they can salvage and leaving
  • Many have been left to fend for themselves
    Many have been left to fend for themselves
  • People are salvaging what they can from their belongings
    People are salvaging what they can from their belongings
  • Mohamed Al Mohamed told The National his house was destroyed by the earthquake
    Mohamed Al Mohamed told The National his house was destroyed by the earthquake
  • 'Many of my friends that I used to play with, they died,' said his son, Mustafa Al Mohamed, pictured
    'Many of my friends that I used to play with, they died,' said his son, Mustafa Al Mohamed, pictured
  • Now Mustafa is helping his father and his uncle, pictured, to move what they can
    Now Mustafa is helping his father and his uncle, pictured, to move what they can
  • Abdul Karim Al Aboud searches the rubble of his house
    Abdul Karim Al Aboud searches the rubble of his house
  • He said that he lost 13 family members in the earthquake
    He said that he lost 13 family members in the earthquake
  • Khazqali Jubri said no one provided tents or any assistance after the earthquake
    Khazqali Jubri said no one provided tents or any assistance after the earthquake

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Residents of Jindires in Syria forced to relocate after earthquake - in pictures

Survivors search the rubble of their homes for what possessions they can find

The National

February 15, 2023

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Updated: February 15, 2023, 9:49 AM
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