Morocco's earthquake death toll rises to 632

A powerful earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday night has resulted in 632 deaths and 329 injuries, causing significant damage, according to a new toll issued by the Ministry of Interior. 

The ministry's statement on Saturday stated, "As of 7:00 AM, 632 deaths and 329 injuries have been recorded, including 51 serious injuries." The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the region of Al Haouz, southwest of Marrakesh. 

AFP