Syrian believed dead in earthquake wakes up in mortuary before burial

The Syrian, thought to have died under the rubble, woke up on the day of his funeral. According to The Daily Star, Ahmed al-Maghribi was under the rubble of the house in which he was at the time of the collapse of the building during the earthquake. When the rescuers found the man, the doctors who examined al-Maghribi pronounced him dead.

The Syrian was placed in the morgue, where he spent two days. On the day of the funeral, his relatives found him alive and relatively healthy. It is reported that a few minutes before the burial, the man stirred. Astonished relatives immediately sent him to the hospital. Now his condition is considered satisfactory.