Published September 12,2023
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday prolonged condolences to the top of the Libyan Presidential Council over lethal floods within the North African nation.
In a cellphone name, Erdoğan informed Mohammed al-Manfi that Türkiye all the time stands by the “friendly and brotherly” Libyan individuals of their “fight against the disaster” and that Ankara’s help will proceed, the Turkish Communications Directorate stated on X.
Earlier, Erdoğan stated Türkiye has to date despatched to Libya three cargo planes with assist, including: “Our goal is to ensure Libya’s wounds are healed as soon as possible.”
The demise toll from devastating floods in Libya’s japanese metropolis of Derna has soared to five,200, in line with native authorities.
A spokesman for the East Libya-based Interior Ministry expects the demise toll in Derna to leap to over 10,000 amid large injury to infrastructure within the metropolis.
Initial stories point out that dozens of villages and cities have been submerged by the lethal floods attributable to Storm Daniel that struck japanese Libya on Sunday.
Local authorities in Derna stated two dams have collapsed within the metropolis.
On Monday, Libya’s Presidency Council appealed to pleasant international locations and worldwide assist teams to offer assist to the flood-stricken areas within the japanese area.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
