Colonel Farouk Ashour: This is how a child and an elderly person were rescued from under the rubble in Aleppo, Syria – Al-Hiwar Al-Jazaeryia

In his speech about the atmosphere that characterized Syria and Turkey, the media director of the Civil Protection, Colonel Farouk Ashour, said, after the arrival of the Civil Protection team to the spot, especially at the level of Turkey, where the Algerian protection team was the first rescue team to arrive at Gaziantep Airport, where we were directed to the city of Adiyaman At the time, the rescue operation began, due to the urgent need, and at first sight we noticed the images of the destruction caused by the magnitude of the earthquake, which had a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale, and all the structures collapsed, and another one was about to collapse. After that, our team organized a technical meeting with the city officials, where it was handed over to us. The map of the city, where half of the latter was placed at the disposal of the Algerian operational plan.
What caught our attention was the insistence of the people in the area who were asking us to rescue their loved ones under the rubble, adds the Sub-Director of Statistics and Information at the General Directorate of Civil Protection, Colonel Ashour Farouk, but as he said they were committed to the plan that was given to them by the authorities of that city, the first operation we carried out was to save a child As a result of the spread of this news in the midst of the region, the demand increased for us to go to all regions, and based on the operational plan of the Algerian Civil Protection, the same spokesman adds that we are obligated to work 24/24.