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An infant who had been stuck under rubble for 139 hours was saved by rescuers in Turkey

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In a heartbreaking scenario that lasted nearly six days, rescue teams in Hatay, Turkey, successfully rescued a 7-month-old baby from the rubble on February 11, 2023. The rescue operation had been underway since the baby was reported missing and trapped in the rubble, following a disaster that left the city in a state of chaos.

The search for the missing baby was a joint effort between the local authorities, volunteers, and emergency responders. The rescue teams worked tirelessly, putting in round-the-clock efforts to locate the baby and get her to safety. Despite the difficulties posed by the treacherous conditions of the rubble, the rescue teams did not give up. They used advanced technology and equipment to dig through the debris, listening closely for any sounds that could indicate the baby's location.

Finally, after 139 hours of intense searching and digging, the rescue teams heard the faint cries of the baby. They quickly worked to free her from the rubble and bring her to safety. The video of the rescue was captured by @kocaelibld and has since been widely shared on social media, garnering widespread praise and admiration for the rescue teams.

The baby was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she received medical attention and was declared to be in stable condition. The news of the baby's rescue was met with relief and joy by the local community, which had been praying and hoping for a positive outcome. The rescue teams were hailed as heroes, with many taking to social media to express their gratitude and thanks.

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