Several foreign SAR agencies, from China, Tajikistan and Russia, have also arrived at Gazientep Airport. theSun theSundaily SAR GroundZero equipment logistics problems
The second Malaysian rescue team deployed to assist in the search and rescue for Turkiye earthquake victims who already arrived in Gaziantep on Thursday evening, is still unable to enter ground zero due to logistics problems.
MAS-10 team leader, Abdul Manaf Che Isa, said that the problem may have occurred following the arrival of many SAR agencies from foreign countries in Turkiye on the same day. Abdul Manaf said the team will move to Nurdag, about 45 kilometers west of Gaziantep, which is the location designated by the local disaster relief agency, once all the necessary items are obtained.
Also joining the team were two media personnel from the Malaysian National News Agency and one cameraman from Radio Televisyen Malaysia .
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