They miraculously survived... touching stories and clips of rescue operations of children from under the rubble of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria

The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey at dawn on Monday has reached nearly 7,000, according to official figures. In Syria, the earthquake killed 2,270 people.

Aid workers are racing against time in the freezing cold to rescue survivors of Monday's magnitude-7.8 earthquake in southeastern Turkey and neighboring Syria.

As rescuers continue to search for survivors, camera lenses record the poignant story of how many children have been rescued in the past few hours.

baby alive

Turkish search and rescue teams rescued her 1-year-old baby Wednesday, 53 hours after her quake hit southern Turkey.

The infant was found under the rubble of her five-story building in Yenisehir district of Sanliurfa province and was immediately taken to hospital after living under the rubble for more than two full days.

under the rubble

Also in Sanlıurfa province, on Wednesday, 47 hours after an earthquake hit southern Turkey, a Turkish search and rescue team rescued a child from under the rubble of a collapsed house. 

Rescuers dragged her 6-year-old Ahmed Abek from the rubble of her home, which had collapsed in the earthquake, and took her to the hospital.

similar process

Although the locations are different, the details of where the earthquakes occur are similar. Four firefighters have rescued a six-year-old girl, Hajar Kazimas, from the rubble of her home in the southern province of Addi.

The team said the child survived 47 hours after the quake hit, and the same team rescued her mother three hours earlier and took her to hospital.

mother and child

Forty-four hours after her quake, a team of researchers in Turkey's Hatay province rescued a Syrian mother and child from under the rubble of a collapsed building. 

Camera lenses documented how rescuers managed to pull a Syrian woman and her two-year-old daughter from the rubble of a building in the Iskenderun region of Hatay, southern Turkey.

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, through his Instagram application account, shared a startling scene of Turkish paramedics saving a Syrian child in Antakya, southern Turkey. 

A video clip released by Ogulu on Tuesday showed Turkish paramedics carrying water while a Syrian child was under the rubble after his home was destroyed as a result of an earthquake that hit southern Turkey. reported. 

Paramedics tried to save the child's life by drinking water, according to the video.

The mayor of Istanbul attached the scene to a comment that said, "Search and rescue teams have rescued Syrian citizen Mohammed Ahmed from under the rubble of Antakya.

innocence and spontaneity

A video clip circulating on Turkish social media shows the moment a Turkish child was dragged out of the rubble to awaken from a deep sleep. I don't know what happened to him.

A Turkish platform has released a video showing the innocence and spontaneity of the moment when a child was pulled out from under the rubble, with obvious signs of drowsiness, rescuers asked: what's going on ? Civil Defense responded.