In a displacement camp surrounded by collapsed buildings, Firas al-Ahmed, dressed a clown, volunteers to entertain children who were left homeless by the 6 February 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Jandairis, in an attempt to "alleviate their fears after the panic they went through".

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