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PH, magde-deploy ng six-man team sa Syria para tulungan ang mga Pilipino at iba pang apektado ng malakas na lindol

February 14, 2023
BNFM Makati

Magde-deploy ng six-man team ang Pilipinas sa Syria sa pamamagitan ng Damascus para tulungan ang mga Pilipino at iba pang apektado ng malakas na lindol doon.

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Ayon kay Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo Jose De Vega , mayroong 60 mga Filipino ang naapektuhan ng lindol sa Syria habang 248 Filipino ang naapektuhan ng lindol sa Turkey.

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Noong nakaraang linggo, nagdeploy ang Pilipinas ng team na kinabibilangan ng disaster response specialists at healthcare workers sa Turkey.

Hindi bababa sa 2 Pilipino ang kumpirmadong nasawi sa lindol habang ang pangatlong Pilipino ay nananatiling nawawala.//CA