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Feb 5 5 tweets 4 min read
Khoy, northwest #Iran, one week after a 5.9 magnitude earthquake. Authorities are refusing to provide any meaningful aid to the people in need.
#زلزله_خوی Image
Aerial view of Khoy, northwest #Iran, after last Saturday's 5.9 magnitude earthquake.

—Authorities are not providing any meaningful aid
—Many don't have tents and/or heating appliances
—Ordinary people from different cities are collecting, transferring, and distributing supplies
Khoy, northwest #Iran
—One tent for every six families
—Authorities are not providing meaningful aid
—People rallying outside the governor's office seeking aid have been attacked
#زلزله_خوی
Khoy, northwest #Iran
This old man, who has five children, has no place for his family as his home is to dangerous to live in.
#زلزله_خوی
Khoy, northwest #Iran
These locals say claims made by state TV about supplies being provided for the needy are nothing but lies.
#FakeNews
#زلزله_خوی

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—capable of storing/operating fighter jets equipped with long-range cruise missiles & drones

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#Iran’s Democratic Revolution

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Khoy, NW #Iran
People are forced to endure harsh winter conditions and most of the locals don't even have such equipment.
#زلزله_خوی
Khoy, NW #Iran
Local children, who are freezing in the bitter winter cold, are asking for bread and tents.
#زلزله_خوی
Khoy, NW #Iran
"Mam, send your message."

"Where are we to go? What do we have left? What are we to eat?... Please help us! Our kids, newborns, mothers, they're all under the rubbles... We have nothing left in our homes... thank you for being our voice..."

#زلزله_خوی
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#Iran-backed forces have been attacked here many times in the past. Image
#UPDATE
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#UPDATE
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i24news.tv/en/news/middle…
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