{"id":2565,"date":"2023-02-06T21:36:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T21:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/?p=2565"},"modified":"2023-02-06T21:36:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T21:36:46","slug":"us-president-joe-biden-deeply-saddened-by-turkey-syria-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/06\/us-president-joe-biden-deeply-saddened-by-turkey-syria-earthquake\/","title":{"rendered":"US President Joe Biden &#8216;deeply saddened&#8217; by Turkey, Syria earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US President Joe Biden said he was \u201cdeeply saddened\u201d and promised his country\u2019s assistance Monday after a major 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, killing nearly 1,800 people.<\/p><div class=\"afric-content\" id=\"afric-955554653\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schools.nyc.gov\/hello?utm_source=ecm-digital&#038;utm_medium=cpc&#038;utm_campaign=lac-dex-2026&#038;utm_content=french\" aria-label=\"French&#8212;300&#215;250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/africaparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/French-300x250-1.gif?fit=300%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI am deeply saddened by the loss of life and devastation caused by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. I have directed my team to continue to closely monitor the situation in coordination with Turkey and provide any and all needed assistance,\u201d the president tweeted from his official account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur teams are deploying quickly to begin to support Turkish search and rescue efforts and address the needs of those injured and displaced by the earthquake,\u201d he added in a statement later released by the White House.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said Biden had called on US officials to reach out to their Turkish counterparts to coordinate on assistance, and that humanitarian groups supported by the United States were responding to the destruction in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, our hearts and our deepest condolences are with all those who have lost precious loved ones, those who are injured, and those who saw their homes and businesses destroyed,\u201d he said in the statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Joe Biden said he was \u201cdeeply saddened\u201d and promised his country\u2019s assistance Monday after a major 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, killing nearly 1,800 people. \u201cI am deeply saddened by the loss of life and devastation caused by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. 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