https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/at-least-21-dead-in-gaza-after-building-collapse-officials-sayContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/at-least-21-dead-in-gaza-after-building-collapse-officials-sayhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/at-least-21-dead-in-gaza-after-building-collapse-officials-say#u73406Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:25:29 +0000At least 21 people, including six children, died Wednesday when a residential building in Gaza City collapsed. The structure had been previously damaged by Israeli strikes. Local rescue officials reported the casualties as people were using the war-damaged site for shelter. Earlier reports from various news outlets initially estimated the death toll between 12 and 16 people before the figure was updated.Why it mattersThe collapse highlights the danger of residents seeking refuge in structures weakened by years of military assault. It reflects a broader trend of damaged buildings becoming letha