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Update: Earthquake piles misery on war-ravaged Syrians in wintry North

People gather as rescuers search for survivors under the rubble, following an earthquake, in rebel-held town of Jandaris, Syria Feb. 6, 2023. [VOA]

Wailing children, flattened buildings and hospitals full of bodies - a devastating earthquake on Monday looked painfully familiar for Syrian families and rescuers worn down by nearly 12 years of bombardment and displacement.

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