After earthquake, U.S. assists Türkiye, Syria

U.S. search and rescue teams are on the ground in Türkiye responding to the devastating earthquake in the region as U.S. officials pledge continued support after the disaster. On February 6, President Biden directed U.S. officials to provide “any and all needed assistance” after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake leveled buildings and killed thousands of people ... Read More»

U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria

The February 6th earthquakes that struck southeastern Türkiye and northern Syria have devastated millions.  Within hours of the first quake, the United States, at the direction of President Biden, quickly mobilized federal agencies and partners to urgently provide life-saving assistance in close coordination with our Turkish Allies and partner organizations in Syria. Read More»
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