PAF's aircraft carrying relief goods arrives in Adana, Turkiye

Adana: A cargo aircraft of Pakistan Air Force carrying tents and relief goods from PAF Base Lahore landed at Adana in Turkiye on Saturday.

According to the PAF spokesperson, the Ilyushin-78 aircraft is carrying 16.5 tons of humanitarian assistance relief goods from people of Pakistan for the earthquake affected brethren of Turkiye.

Pakistan Air Force is also making all out efforts to repatriate stranded Pakistanis in coordination with Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Pakistan Embassy in Turkiye.

Moreover, eight Pakistani passengers will also be evacuated by the PAF aircraft on its way back to Pakistan.

The death toll from the Turkiye-Syria deadly earthquakes has risen to more than 24,000.

In Turkiye at least 20,665 people have been killed while in Syrian 3500 people have died.

Rescue teams are still searching rubble for survivors as freezing cold threaten the lives of thousands of survivors who are now without shelter, water and food.