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Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people including eight children seeking shelter

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What to know

  • Tens of thousands of Palestinians live in an estimated 2,000 damaged buildings across GazaS1
  • The search for survivors has been hampered by Israeli restrictions on heavy machinery in the Gaza Strip. Authorities say 2,000 damaged buildings in the territory are occupied by families who have nowhere else to go.S2
  • At least 21 people, including 11 children, have died and dozens more are missing after an apartment building collapsed in Gaza from damage sustained in earlier Israeli strikes.S3
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1mo Independent

Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people including eight children seeking shelter

Tens of thousands of Palestinians live in an estimated 2,000 damaged buildings across Gaza

1mo Deutsche Welle

Gaza: At least 20 dead, including children, in building collapse

The search for survivors has been hampered by Israeli restrictions on heavy machinery in the Gaza Strip. Authorities say 2,000 damaged buildings in the territory are occupied by fa…

1mo Euronews

Gaza: Building collapse kills 21, including 11 children as perilous conditions persist for Palestinians

At least 21 people, including 11 children, have died and dozens more are missing after an apartment building collapsed in Gaza from damage sustained in earlier Israeli strikes.

Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people including eight children seeking shelter

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What to know

  • Tens of thousands of Palestinians live in an estimated 2,000 damaged buildings across GazaS1
  • The search for survivors has been hampered by Israeli restrictions on heavy machinery in the Gaza Strip. Authorities say 2,000 damaged buildings in the territory are occupied by families who have nowhere else to go.S2
  • At least 21 people, including 11 children, have died and dozens more are missing after an apartment building collapsed in Gaza from damage sustained in earlier Israeli strikes.S3
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Sources · 3 citations

S1 Independent 1 report · EN
S2 Deutsche Welle 1 report · EN
S3 EuronewsLead 1 report · EN