On site in Aleppo: Rescue underway in quake-hit Syria despite U.S. sanctions

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On site in Aleppo: Rescue underway in quake-hit Syria despite U.S. sanctions

STORY: On site in Aleppo: Rescue underway in quake-hit Syria despite U.S. sanctions DATELINE: Feb. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:47 LOCATION: ALEPPO, Syria CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua reporter 2. various of rescue missions in Aleppo 3. SOUNDBITE (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua reporter "We are now in the city of Aleppo, in northern Syria. This area is called al-Masharqa, one of the areas that have been affected by the earthquake that hit the country a few days ago. As we can see, rescue mission is still ongoing here where we can see the debris and rubble. You can see over there that building. It tells the story, the horrific story about how life can change in a minute. It's also worth noting that Aleppo has seen severe battles in the past, and a lot of buildings sustained damage. Because of the U.S. sanctions on Syria, the sanctions have actually prevented any major reconstruction work which

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