More than 7 million children affected by Turkey-Visham earthquake, United Nations

The total number of children affected in Turkey is 4.6 million, while 2.5 million children are affected in Syria, UNICEF said. Photo: Anadolu Agency

Turkey/Syria: The United Nations says that more than 7 million children have been affected by the Turkey-Visham earthquake.

According to the international news agency, the United Nations has said that the severe earthquake and a large aftershocks that occurred in Turkey and Syria last week affected more than 7 million children, while the United Nations said that thousands more children died. Fear has been expressed.

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United Nations agency UNICEF spokesman James Elder told reporters in Geneva that the total number of children affected by the two earthquakes in 10 provinces of Turkey is 4.6 million, while 2.5 million children have been affected in Syria.

James Elder said, “I regret to clarify that the number of child deaths will increase, which cannot yet be confirmed.”

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