Two saved in Türkiye, 296 hours after quake

A couple and their son were extracted from under an apartment building in the Turkish city of Antakya more than 12 days on from a powerful earthquake and the boy later died. The three were transferred to ambulances after spending 296 hours buried under the apartment block in the centre of the city.

The bodies of two other children were also found in the rubble. Search and rescue teams have continued to save more people from the devastations of the deadly earthquake in Türkiye and Syria. The death toll from the 7.8-magnitude quake in southeastern Turkiye and northern Syria passed 43,000 on Friday.