U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his nation’s help after earthquakes struck Türkiye and its neighbors. “On behalf of the American people, our thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Türkiye and Syria,” Biden mentioned throughout an occasion within the state of Wisconsin. “The death toll is rising. It’s one of the worst earthquakes in that region in over 100 years. And we mourn the loss of so many lives, and we offer our deepest condolences,” he added.
The American president additionally hailed the efforts of rescue groups in pulling out individuals from beneath the rubble.
“The earthquake was incredibly powerful, with significant aftershocks and a second quake. But you see dads and moms pulling little babies out from underneath the rubble. So many people dying. And our thoughts are also with the survivors who’ve been torn apart by this tragedy,” he mentioned.
Biden additionally mentioned he referred to as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan instantly after the quakes, and that the U.S. provided its full help to Türkiye.
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