{"id":99487,"date":"2026-09-16T10:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/war-damaged-gaza-building-housing-displaced-palestinian-families-collapses-killing-at-least-14-people\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T10:20:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:20:27","slug":"war-damaged-gaza-building-housing-displaced-palestinian-families-collapses-killing-at-least-14-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/war-damaged-gaza-building-housing-displaced-palestinian-families-collapses-killing-at-least-14-people\/","title":{"rendered":"War-damaged Gaza building housing displaced Palestinian families collapses, killing at least 14 people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A building housing displaced Palestinian families collapsed in Gaza City on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people, most of them women and children. The multistory structure was heavily damaged during the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/israel-gaza-conflict\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Israel-Hamas war<\/a><\/span> and there had been warnings about its safety.<\/p>\n<p>The building was housing about six displaced families when it collapsed on Wednesday morning. At least 15 others were injured, and the 14 dead included 12 women and children, according to Zaher al-Wahidi, a spokesperson for the Gaza Health Ministry. The toll was expected to rise as more bodies were recovered from the debris.<\/p>\n<p>Video showed civil defense crews surveying the wreckage and using bulldozers to dig people out, including children.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed__float-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/16\/4a2a014b-05b3-4583-b955-9f234a641f30\/thumbnail\/620x413\/dca0713ac3c78707cc1b85eb7fa0bfc4\/gaza-collapse-2295535180.jpg#\" alt=\"Building Collapse West Of Gaza City Leaves Multiple Dead And Injured \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/16\/4a2a014b-05b3-4583-b955-9f234a641f30\/thumbnail\/620x413\/dca0713ac3c78707cc1b85eb7fa0bfc4\/gaza-collapse-2295535180.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/16\/4a2a014b-05b3-4583-b955-9f234a641f30\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/2ea4f16c5843198c6d16b1b17431bbfb\/gaza-collapse-2295535180.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Gaza Civil Defense teams rescue people from a collapsed building, Sept. 16, 2026, in the Al-Sinaa area west of Gaza City, Gaza.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Omar Ashtawy\/Getty<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The building had been partially destroyed in an Israeli strike early in the war between Israel and Hamas. It was not immediately clear what caused the collapse, but in Gaza \u2014 where the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/israel-hamas-war-gaza-destruction-mapped-using-satellite-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">majority of buildings have been damaged or destroyed<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u2014 dozens of bombed-out, multistory structures have collapsed throughout the war, particularly during winter weather.<\/p>\n<p>Building collapses have become a major hazard in Gaza. Displaced families have often returned from tent camps to homes damaged by bombardment during the almost three years of war.<\/p>\n<h2>Gaza war still simmering despite U.S.-brokered ceasefire<\/h2>\n<p>While the heaviest fighting in Gaza has subsided since a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire took hold in October<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>last year, Israel has continued to carry out strikes in the decimated Palestinian territory, including some Monday and Tuesday that killed several people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed__float-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/16\/aefea231-7071-4991-987e-499d3ada4996\/thumbnail\/620x413\/f9929a2c2d1a0086176d4a9fd01acbdf\/gaza-israel-war-2294989395.jpg#\" alt=\"PALESTINIAN-GAZA-ISRAEL-CONFLICT \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/16\/aefea231-7071-4991-987e-499d3ada4996\/thumbnail\/620x413\/f9929a2c2d1a0086176d4a9fd01acbdf\/gaza-israel-war-2294989395.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/09\/16\/aefea231-7071-4991-987e-499d3ada4996\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/5f2f7057ce848df8aa3b1e255a30ede3\/gaza-israel-war-2294989395.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">A Palestinian man carries an injured child as others receive treatment at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, following an Israeli strike on the Al-Mawasi area, Sept. 15, 2026. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                BASHAR TALEB\/AFP\/Getty<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The violence has continued despite a <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/jared-kushner-hamas-netanyahu-gaza-peace-deal-negotiations\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">visit last month by Jared Kushner<\/a><\/span>, President Trump&#8217;s son-in-law and a key Mideast negotiator, who met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an effort to push the ceasefire deal forward.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking a couple weeks after his visit to the region, Kushner directly linked the lack of progress on the rehabilitation of Gaza to Israeli elections set to take place in late October. Polls show it is a tight race between Netanyahu and his opponents.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re working through some political issues in Israel. I think we agree with them on the end state,&#8221; Kushner said. &#8220;They just have a crazy election, and that makes them a little irrational in certain regards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> Militants have carried out shooting attacks on Israeli troops, and Israel says its strikes are in response to those and other ceasefire violations.<\/p>\n<p>The Gaza war was sparked by the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel in 2023, which killed around 1,200 people and saw 251 others taken hostage. 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