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The death toll of Palestinians killed in the devastating earthquake which hit Turkey and Syria on Monday has risen to 83, as per the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, while Palestinian rescue efforts will continue in the affected areas.
Syrian regime forces are reportedly looting aid entering Syria following Monday's earthquake, according to activists, which has so far killed over 4,000 people in the country.
Turkish fact-checkers and officials have warned that false claims made online about the devastating earthquakes could harm rescue efforts and prey on peoples' fears.
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved freezing darkness, aftershocks and collapsing buildings Tuesday, as they dug for survivors buried by a string of earthquakes that killed at least 4,800 people.
A Kurdish opposition lawmaker in the Iraqi Kurdistan region is in critical health conditions as his mother claims he has been poisoned.Â
The earthquake hit parts of Syria already ravaged by years of conflict, neglect and infrastructural decline.
The head of Syria's National Earthquake Centre, Raed Ahmed, told pro-government radio that this was "historically, the biggest earthquake recorded in the history of the centre".
Another attack by hardline Islamist rebels has left an unidentified number of Syrian regime soldiers killed.
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Turkish troops have evacuated a military outpost south of the strategic M-4 highway which connects the Syrian cities of Aleppo and Latakia.
The value of the Iraqi dinar in exchange for the US dollar on Thursday hit its worst downturn not seen for decades.