Baby born under rubble of Syrian quake a picture of happiness six months on

Baby born under rubble of Syrian quake a picture of happiness six months on
Afraa was born under the rubble of her family home (Ghaith Alsayed/AP)

A baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family home destroyed by the deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria six months ago is in good health, loves her adopted family and likes to smile even to strangers.

Afraa survived 10 hours under the rubble after the earthquake crushed to death her parents and four siblings in the northern Syrian town of Jinderis.

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