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Gaza Building Collapse Deaths

16 Sep to 23 Sep

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Gael CambaEuronews
Maira ButtThe Independent
Nidal al-MughrabiThe Independent
Dawoud Abu AlkasThe Independent
ReutersThe Hindu
The Straits TimesThe Straits Times
David BrennanABC News (US)
Morgan WinsorABC News (US)
Sam MetzToronto Star
Wafaa ShurafaToronto Star
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Tens of thousands of Palestinians are estimated to be living in around 2,000 buildings damaged in Israeli air strikes across Gaza, according to the local rescue service.

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Palestinian and UN officials blame Israel's restrictions on Gaza for the lack of heavy machinery in the territory.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 16 Sepwording from The Independent

A spokesperson for Gaza's Civil Defense, which operates as part of the Hamas-run Interior Ministry, said on Wednesday that some 2,000 buildings across the strip are at risk of collapse.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 17 Sepwording from ABC News

The nearly three-year Israel-Hamas war has killed more than 73,789 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.

5 of 8 outletsfirst reported 16 Sepwording from Euronews

At least 21 people, including eight children, have been killed after a war-damaged apartment building collapsed in Gaza overnight.

4 of 8 outletsfirst reported 16 Sepwording from The Independent

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16 Sep
The nearly three-year Israel-Hamas war has killed more than 73,789 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.
5 outlets · Euronews
17 Sep
A spokesperson for Gaza's Civil Defense, which operates as part of the Hamas-run Interior Ministry, said on Wednesday that some 2,000 buildings across the strip are at risk of collapse.
3 outlets · ABC News

Coverage 9 articles

23 Sep Race to evacuate war-damaged Gaza buildings after deadly apartment block collapse
The Straits Times
19 Sep This Week in Palestine: Gaza Building Collapse Kills 12 Kids, as Trump Plans to Send Israel 2,000-Pound Bombs
Zeteo
18 Sep Fatal building collapse highlights dangers plaguing Gaza nearly a year after ceasefire
Toronto Star
17 Sep Gaza building collapse death toll rises to 21, officials say
ABC News (US)
17 Sep Rescue efforts end after 21 die in collapse of bomb-damaged building in Gaza; 45 saved from rubble
The Straits Times
16 Sep Rescue workers search for survivors after Gaza building collapse
Al Jazeera
16 Sep War-damaged Gaza building collapses, killing 20 people sheltering inside
The Hindu
16 Sep Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people including eight children seeking shelter
The Independent
16 Sep Gaza: Building collapse kills 21, including 11 children as perilous conditions persist for Palestinians
Euronews

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