Building collapse in Gaza kills 20, dozens trapped under rubble
Rescuers search through wreckage after a residential building collapsed overnight in Gaza City.
A residential building collapsed overnight in Gaza City, killing at least 20 people and leaving dozens trapped under rubble, according to Al Jazeera. Rescue teams are actively combing through the wreckage in search of survivors.
The cause of the collapse was not immediately specified in available reports. Efforts to extract people from the debris are ongoing.
Sources
- Gaza building collapse kills 20, traps dozens under rubble — Al Jazeera — All
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
Related articles
Gaza launches emergency plan to evacuate and demolish 255 war-damaged buildings
Gaza authorities have initiated an emergency evacuation and demolition program following structural collapses that have killed residents.
U.S. military strikes boat in Caribbean, kills four, claims drug-trafficking operation
The U.S. military conducted an operation against a vessel in the Caribbean Sea that resulted in at least four deaths, which it characterized as targeting drug traffickers.
Ed Sheeran Says Gaza Devastation Left Him 'Heart Broken', Addresses Macklemore Tour Controversy
The singer apologized for decisions surrounding rapper Macklemore's removal from his US tour, saying his concerts should remain a safe space for everyone
Denmark Keeps Details of Anticipated Greenland Agreement with Washington Under Wraps
Copenhagen refuses to disclose agreement terms with the United States, amid diverging portrayals by both parties
Australia appoints new diplomats to key posts in Cairo, Port Moresby, Dili, and New York
Foreign minister Penny Wong announces diplomatic appointments as part of efforts to strengthen Australia's international engagement.
Powerful Explosions Reported in Syria's Aleppo Countryside
Blasts were heard in the town of Al-Eis, with local sources attributing them to a Defense Ministry ammunition depot, according to state media.
Comments
Loading comments…