Iran quake victim found alive after 13 days

A 57-year-old man has been pulled from the rubble of Iran’s earthquake, barely conscious but still alive because he had a source of water during the 13 days he was buried.

Iran quake victim found alive after 13 days

A 57-year-old man has been pulled from the rubble of Iran’s earthquake, barely conscious but still alive because he had a source of water during the 13 days he was buried.

“It’s a miracle,” said Dr Mahdi Shadnoush, the chief physician at the Ukrainian field hospital where the man named Jalil, who is now unconscious, was being treated after searchers rescued him last night.

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