Islamic Relief USA is the U.S largest Muslim relief organization. On Wednesday, it stated about provision Haitian quake victims with material aid worth $1 million, Council on American-Islamic Relations reported.
Two earthquakes took place yesterday with magnitude 7 and 5.9 points near the coast of Haiti, about 17 kilometers from the capital, Port-au-Prince. As a result, the country suffered a large-scale damage. It has not been determined yet. Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive suggested that the death toll can exceed 100,000 people, RIA Novosti reported.
There are the UN mission employees among victims. Their exact number is specified.
Besides the UN, the United States, Germany, Finland, Italy, Canada, France, Russia, Venezuela and the international organizations decided to render immediate aid to Haiti.