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  "id": 7828588,
  "title": "Gaza apartment block collapse leaves 21 dead",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/gaza-apartment-block-collapse-leaves-21-dead",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T16:30:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/gaza-apartment-block-collapse-leaves-21-dead"
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  "summary": "Gaza authorities said Wednesday that 21 people including five children had died after an apartment building collapsed from damage sustained in earlier Israeli strikes. The six-storey building, which had four apartments per floor, crumbled overnight onto nearby homes and tents in the Tal al-Hawa area of Gaza City, according to the civil defence agency, which works as a rescue service under Hamas…",
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      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Gaza: At least 21 dead, including children, in building collapse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/gaza-at-least-21-dead-including-children-in-building-collapse",
        "published": "2026-09-16T15:07:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Gaza apartment block collapse leaves 21 dead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/gaza-apartment-block-collapse-leaves-21-dead-7837228",
        "published": "2026-09-16T17:08:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "More than 2,000 buildings damaged and at risk of collapse in Gaza",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/more-than-2-000-buildings-damaged-and-at-risk-of-collapse-in-gaza",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:44:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}