The brothers were trapped under the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 at 04:17 local time.
The Yeninar brothers' mother was rescued from the rubble two days before them and brought to a hospital in the nearby city of Kayseri, per the Ihlas News Agency. People who have been rescued are in desperate need of international humanitarian aid, according to the World Health Organisation.
BISouthAfrica Wow, thank God. I read of a story of a lactating mother who attempted to breastfeed on her own breasts. Survival skills at the best.