A newborn child was pulled out from under the rubble of a house in northern Syria umbilical cord with his mother, who died during a strong earthquake on Monday, February 6.
A video has appeared on the Web of how a newborn was pulled out from the rubble. The baby was the only one from the family left.
This is reported by AFP.
“We heard a voice when we were digging. We cleared the dust and found a child with an umbilical cord, we cut it, and my cousin his brother took him to the hospital,” Khalil al-Suwadi, a distant relative of the child, said.
The video of the rescue appeared on the Web. The footage shows the man running out from under the rubble of the house, holding a tiny baby covered in dust in his arms. The second man runs with a blanket to warm the child in sub-zero temperatures, the third asks for an ambulance to take him to the hospital.