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Four killed in Gaza after sand embankment collapses onto tents, health ministry says
Publication: BBC News
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Source published: 09/11/2026, 10:41:57 UTC
Briefing created: 09/11/2026, 13:16:07 UTC
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Briefings
A health ministry report confirms three children died in Gaza following a sand embankment collapse that buried tents after heavy rain. The incident occurred one day after widespread flooding affected tens of thousands of shelters. The specific number of fatalities remains unknown, and the exact cause of death is not identified.
Key points
- Three children were killed in a collapse of a sand embankment that buried tents.
- The collapse occurred one day after heavy rain flooded tens of thousands of tents.
Context
This finding addresses a recent tragedy in Gaza where environmental conditions led to tent burial. The health ministry's statement provides the primary source for the death toll and immediate context of the event.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single health ministry statement. The exact number of fatalities is unknown, and the specific cause of death is not identified.
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