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Earthquake hits areas of Syria already devastated by the country's civil war

Published February 7, 2023 at 7:20 AM EST

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ammar Samo, a volunteer with White Helmets, which has been pulling victims out buildings destroyed by the war, about rescue efforts in northwestern Syria after the quake.

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