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LIVE: Rescue Operation Underway in Turkey in the Aftermath of Devastating Earthquake

© AP Photo / Mahmut BozarsanRescue workers and medical teams try to reach trapped residents in a collapsed building following an earthquake in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, early Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.
Rescue workers and medical teams try to reach trapped residents in a collapsed building following an earthquake in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, early Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 06.02.2023
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The devastating tremor, which hit Turkey and Syria, was felt across the region, reaching Lebanon, Iraq, and Israel, among others.
Sputnik is live from Diyarbakir, Turkey where a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake left hundreds of people dead in Turkey and neighboring Syria.
Multiple buildings collapsed in both countries, leaving people trapped under the rubble. Rescue teams have been deployed to the affected sites. The death toll is expected to climb higher due to the heavy damage.
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