![]() Syria's state news agency, SANA, reported that six people were injured in Aleppo from falling debris. Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said at least eight people were hospitalized in Turkey. He told NTV television that these may be people who had returned to homes or were trying move their furniture out of damaged buildings. Search and rescue efforts were underway in three collapsed buildings where a total of five people were believed trapped.Ī number of buildings collapsed in the new quake, trapping people inside, Hatay's mayor Lutfu Savas said. Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said three people were killed and 213 injured. It was felt in Syria, Jordan, Cyprus, Israel and as far away as Egypt, and was followed by a second, magnitude 5.8 temblor. Monday's earthquake was centered in the town of Defne, in Turkey's Hatay province, one the worst-hit regions in the magnitude 7.8 quake that hit on Feb. Officials said more buildings collapsed, trapping occupants, and several people were injured in both Turkey and Syria. ![]() Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald PodcastĪNKARA, Turkey (AP) - A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey that were laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed tens of thousands.Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills Podcast.The Resident Builder Podcast with Peter Wolfkamp.Saturday Morning with Jack Tame Podcast.Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave Podcast.Simon Barnett & James Daniels Afternoons Podcast."Top professional players deserve referees who know the difference between a good and a very bad tackle. Of course it is the referee's opinion that ultimately matters, but if a top-class official cannot distinguish between a 'career-threatening tackle' and two perfectly legitimate challenges, then that referee has no business officiating in the top league in the world. "What made matters worse, Attwell then booked Leicester City's Nampalys Mendy, having made not one, but two, perfectly legitimate tackles. "He allowed Manchester United's Marcel Sabitzer to remain on the pitch after the worst tackle I have seen in years and without so much as a caution. ![]() "Premier League referee Stuart Attwell should be relieved of his duties," the former Tottenham and Man United forward wrote in his weekly column. But Crooks has gone one step further by calling for Attwell to be sacked, questioning the referee's judgement after he booked Nampalys Mendy for a far less egregious infraction. Pundits such as Alan Shearer, Graeme Souness and Stephen Warnock have joined manager Brendan Rodgers in criticising the decision not to punish the potentially dangerous challenge during the game. SEE ALSO: Rodgers fumes at 'incredible' Man United decision in Leicester City defeat READ MORE: Controversial decision explained as 'reckless' Man Utd tackle slammed The incident was checked by the Video Assistant Referee but no further action was taken. The match official did not brandish a card for the incident, having called a foul on Wout Weghorst seconds beforehand. He connected with the side of the centre-back's knee before quickly pulling away. The Austrian international put in a studs-up challenge on Foxes defender Wout Faes for the ball in the first half of Sunday's game, which the Red Devils won 3-0. BBC pundit Garth Crooks has called for referee Stuart Attwell to be stood down following his decision not to send Manchester United midfielder Marcel Sabitzer off against Leicester City.
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