This Saturday, Benfica showed solidarity with the victims of the earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday, which left at least 1,037 people dead and more than 1,200 injured, making the Foundation “embodied” available for assistance.
Benfica expresses full solidarity with the victims of the earthquake that occurred in Morocco. In these times of emergency and with international support, Benfica demonstrates its full readiness, through the Benfica Foundation, to help with ongoing relief operations and to launch a donation campaign that can help rebuild the most affected areas,” read the Lisbon emblem.
On Friday, at 23:11 local time (same time in Lisbon), an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale with its epicenter in the city of Igil, 63 kilometers southwest of the city of Marrakech, killed at least 1,037 and more people. More than 1,200 were injured, according to Morocco’s Interior Ministry.
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