Watch: Desperate rescue scenes after war-damaged building collapses in Gaza, killing 21
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A war-damaged building in Gaza collapsed without warning, killing 21 people. The structure was known to be unstable after being hit by Israeli strikes earlier in the conflict, yet people were still inside. Rescuers clawed through the rubble in desperate scenes as neighbors searched for survivors. The collapse is the latest sign of how dangerous and desperate living conditions have become there.
The sudden collapse of the building, which was known to be unstable because of damage from Israeli strikes earlier in the war, underscored how perilous and desperate living conditions have grown