Summary
In Tripoli, Lebanon, two buildings collapsed, killing at least six people and injuring seven others. Rescue operations are ongoing, involving civil defense and local residents, while nearby buildings have been evacuated as a precaution.
Key Facts
- Two buildings collapsed in Tripoli, Lebanon, causing at least six deaths.
- Seven people were injured, and search and rescue efforts are underway.
- Civil defense teams and the Lebanese Red Cross are leading rescue operations.
- Local residents helped in removing debris and searching for survivors.
- Nearby buildings were evacuated due to safety concerns.
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun ordered all emergency services to assist in rescue operations.
- Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stated the government will provide housing allowances for evacuated residents.
- Lebanon faces infrastructure issues due to neglect, economic problems, and past conflicts.
