Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Offers Solidarity to Morocco Following Devastating Earthquake
In the wake of the catastrophic earthquake that struck Morocco, causing widespread destruction and a devastating loss of life, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani expressed heartfelt condolences and offered a message of solidarity to the people and government of Morocco.
The powerful earthquake, measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale and the most significant to hit Morocco in over a century, sent shockwaves of terror through the affected communities. The tremor, which struck with little warning, left more than 2,000 people dead and inflicted extensive damage on homes and infrastructure.
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani took to social media to share his deep sorrow over the tragic events in Morocco. In a tweet, he said, "I'm deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives in today's devastating earthquake in Morocco." His words conveyed not only his personal grief but also the solidarity of the Kurdistan Region with the people of Morocco during this challenging time.
I’m deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives in today’s devastating earthquake in Morocco.
— Masrour Barzani (@masrourbarzani) September 9, 2023
I offer the Kurdistan Region’s solidarity with the people and government of Morocco in this difficult time.
The tweet serves as a powerful reminder of the international bonds of compassion and empathy that unite nations in the face of adversity. Prime Minister Barzani's message underscores the importance of standing together as global citizens, offering support, and extending condolences to those affected by natural disasters and tragedies, regardless of geographical boundaries.
As Morocco grapples with the immense task of rescue, recovery, and rebuilding, the message of solidarity from Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani offers a beacon of hope and unity amid the darkness of this disaster. It is a testament to the shared humanity that transcends borders and brings nations together in times of crisis.