NEW: Quake death toll surpasses 5,000 as rescuers search for survivors in Turkey and Syria
that the effects were "felt in many parts of our country" and search and rescue teams had been immediately dispatched to areas affected by the earthquake.
"Today, our hearts and our deepest condolences are with all those who have lost precious loved ones, those who are injured, and those who saw their homes and businesses destroyed," Biden added.spoke with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday to express his condolences. Residents join rescue teams to help in Idlib, Syria, after the quake on Feb. 6. Photo: Syrian Civil Defense/HAndout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
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