Recovery of Syrian child who protected brother during earthquake - in pictures

Jinan Sari lost her parents and five siblings but protected her 18-month-old brother for 22 hours

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  This image of Jinan Sari protecting her brother as they both lay trapped under the rubble was widely circulated on social media. Photo: @mhdksafa / Twitter

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  Jinan and her brother Abdul-Fatah stayed at Harem Central Hospital for a month after they were pulled out from the rubble. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Jinan with a new toy brought to her in hospital. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Abdul-Fatah's is suffering from crush syndrome after being trapped in the rubble for 22 hours. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  A nurse observes Jinan's status and her biomarkers. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Jinan looks at her brother in hospital. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Abdul-Fatah is 18-month-old and is recovering from his injuries. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Jinan and Abdul-Fattah have lost their parents and all of their five siblings in the earthquake. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  They now live with their grandmother Soa'ad Al Ahmed in a temporary tent shelter. Abd Almajed Alkarh for The National

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  Jinan is happy because her foot is recovering. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  They lived with their family in Atareb, in Aleppo, before the earthquake struck last month. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Jinan helps her brother stand as he still has bandages on his feet. Their grandmother is concerned she may not be able to take care of them well enough as she is getting older. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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  Jinan uses a walker outside her tent. Abd Almajed Alkarh / The National

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