What changed in this update
A deadly building collapse has killed at least 12 people in Gaza City on 16 September, according to Shifa Hospital, after a multi-storey building housing displaced families came down.
Event intelligence
Gaza City war-damaged building collapse
2 connected story threads
Current state
A war-damaged multi-storey building in Gaza City collapsed on 16 September while housing about 10 displaced families, killing at least 16 people (some reports say at least 20) and leaving dozens of people, including children, missing or trapped beneath the rubble.
Grounded in 5 reports across 5 sources
What changed
New reporting cites at least 20 fatalities, including six children, creating a conflict with the earlier reported death toll of at least 16.
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Source coverage
Source reports
NYTimes – World NYT
At Least 16 Dead in Gaza After Building Collapse, Officials Say
Euronews
At least 12 dead and dozens missing after building collapse in Gaza City
A deadly building collapse has killed at least 12 people in Gaza City on 16 September, according to Shifa Hospital, after a multi-storey building housing displaced families came down.
