Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela quake

A three-year-old boy was rescued from rubble in Venezuela six days after a series of major earthquakes. The rescue comes as the UN reports widespread food shortages and broken infrastructure in the hardest-hit areas.
Why it matters
The survival of a toddler nearly a week after the disaster provides a rare moment of hope amidst a mounting death toll and a growing humanitarian crisis.
Image source, Jordan Public Security via Reuters Image caption, The Jordanian team released footage of Tuesday's rescue
The article reports on a humanitarian event using standard journalistic practices without political editorializing.
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