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Gaza Building Collapse Kills 21, Including Hamas Leader's Ex-Bodyguard
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First reported by Abu Ali Express · 2 hours ago
What happened
A six-story residential building collapsed in Gaza City, killing 21 people, including 12 children and five women. Authorities are investigating the cause, with some sources suggesting a Hamas tunnel beneath the structure may be responsible, while others point to prior damage from military operations.
- 0121 people died and 45 were rescued after a Gaza building collapsed.
- 02The deceased include 12 children and five women, according to Hamas.
- 03One victim was identified as a former bodyguard for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
- 04A Hamas tunnel beneath the building is a suspected cause, though unconfirmed.
- 05Damage from military operations is also cited as a potential cause.
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