OPERATION DOST: INSIDE INDIA'S FIELD HOSPITAL IN EARTHQUAKE-HIT  TURKEY

By: Bechu S OPERATION DOST: INSIDE INDIA'S FIELD HOSPITAL IN EARTHQUAKE-HIT

Why are Indian Army's medical experts in Turkey?

India is providing assistance to Turkey through the ongoing crisis after earthquakes jolted the country on February 6.Credit: Twitter

India: Turkey's friend indeed:

Turkey's Ambassador to India Firat Sunel has described Operation Dost as a 'very important operation' and demonstrated the friendship between the two nations.Credit: Twitter

What all have India supplied?

The latest flight to take off carried rescue teams, dog squads, and essential medicines to ground zero.Credit: Twitter

Hospital comes up on war-footing:

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Wednesday had said that the field hospital under has been set up at Iskenderun.Credit: Twitter

What are the facilities offered at the hospital?

Surgical and emergency wards, an X-Ray lab and a medical store are among the facilities available at the field hospital. Credit: Twitter

Experts on the ground:

The Indian medical professionals serving the victims of the calamity include critical care specialists.Credit: Twitter

Ready to serve!

The Indian contingent have already started treating the injured people, pictures shared by the MEA showed.Credit: Twitter

Take a bow, Indian Army!

The Indian Army has set up a field hospital in Iskenderun, Hatay -- one of the Turkish provinces badly hit by the earthquake.Credit: Twitter