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Father and Son Rescued Alive After Five Days Under Venezuelan Earthquake Rubble

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 27, 2026

What happened

A father and son were rescued alive after five days trapped under rubble in La Guaira, Venezuela, following devastating earthquakes. French and American rescue teams conducted a 12-hour operation to free them from three stories below a collapsed building. The disaster has killed at least 1,450 people and left tens of thousands missing.

01Father and son rescued alive after five days trapped under earthquake rubble in Venezuela.
02Rescue took 12 hours using special cameras and digging from above due to collapse risks.
03Survivors were weak but alive, receiving food, water, and medication during rescue.
04French, American, and Argentine teams with sniffer dogs participated in the operation.
05At least 33 people rescued over the weekend amid ongoing search efforts.
06La Guaira suffered the worst damage; official death toll is at least 1,450 with many missing.

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