Great uncle will adopt Syrian quake baby ‘thousands’ wanted to take in

People around the world offer to adopt "miracle" baby born in Turkey earthquake rubble

When she was rescued, baby Aya was still connected to her mother by her umbilical cord, and none of her immediate family survived.

Thousands want to adopt Syria’s ‘miracle baby’ born under earthquake rubble

New born’s great uncle will take her in once she is released from hospital

Thousands ask to adopt miracle baby born in rubble of Syria earthquake

Baby Aya, meaning miracle in Arabic, was still connected to her mother via her umbilical cord as she went into labour during the quake

Thousands want to adopt quake baby

Thousands of people have offered to adopt the baby girl who was born in the ruins of a collapsed house in earthquake-hit Syria, reportsBBC. When the girl was found, she was still connected to her dead mother with the umbilical cord.

Turkey-Syria earthquake | Thousands express willingness to adopt 'miracle' baby girl born under rubble

Thousands of people have expressed their willingness to adopt the baby girl whose birth took place under the collapsed building's rubble in north-west Syria, after the disastrous earthquake on Monday. When the rescue workers saved baby Aya, which means miracle in Arabic -  she was still connected to her mother through an umbilical cord. Her father, mother as well as four siblings died after the town of Jindayris was hit by the massive quake. Bab…

Great uncle will adopt Syrian quake baby ‘thousands’ wanted to take in

Baby Aya is one of untold numbers of orphans left by the 7.8-magnitude quake and subsequent tremors, which killed more than 20,000 people in Syria and Turkey.