Indian Army proves to be an angel for citizens of earthquake-hit Turkiye

A Turkish woman thanks Indian soldiers

Ankara (Turkiye) – The Indian Army has proved to be an angel for citizens of earthquake hit Turkey. On its official Twitter account, the Indian Army shared a picture of a Turkish woman thanking an Indian soldier. The motto ‘We Care’ was also displayed in the picture. Due to this, the Indian Army is being praised everywhere on social media. ‘Operation Dost’ (Operation Friend) is being carried out by the Indian Army to help earthquake victims. As part of this effort, medical supplies, mobile hospital, search and rescue teams have been sent to Turkiye. The Indian team successfully rescued a 6-year-old girl from the rubble.

Standing with Türkiye in this natural calamity. India’s @NDRFHQ is carrying out rescue and relief operations at ground zero.

Team IND-11 successfully retrieved a 6 years old girl from Nurdagi, Gaziantep today. #OperationDost pic.twitter.com/Mf2ODywxEa

— Spokesperson, Ministry of Home Affairs (@PIBHomeAffairs) February 9, 2023

Death toll crosses 24,000 !

Earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria have killed over 24,000 residents so far. Of these, over 20,000 in Turkiye and over 3,000 in Syria have died.