Ruins

Nine dead and 15 injured with rescue efforts over at Imbaba ruins

The death toll from the Imbaba building collapse has risen to nine after Egyptian civil defense teams recovered the body of a young girl from the debris. Following three days of intensive search and rescue operations in the Giza district, the final count stands at nine fatalities and 15 injuries. Authorities had been racing against …

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Egypt Independent December 27, 2025

Unrwa turns wooden pallets into desks as Gaza’s classrooms lie in ruins

Unrwa turns wooden pallets into desks as Gaza’s classrooms lie in ruins The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said on

Middle East Eye December 20, 2025

‘I searched for my father in the ruins’: The plight of thousands buried under Gaza’s rubble

‘I searched for my father in the ruins’: The plight of thousands buried under Gaza’s rubble Submitted by Nada Nabil

Middle East Eye November 28, 2025

Lebanese find bones and memories of Israeli abuse in Khiam’s ruins

Lebanese find bones and memories of Israeli abuse in Khiam’s ruins Rescue workers begin missions to retrieve bodies in the

Middle East Eye February 11, 2025

In photos: Gazans wade through rubble, after Israeli bombing leaves enclave in ruins

As the first full day of a ceasefire and hostage release deal bore out on Monday, displaced Palestinians surveyed the catastrophic destruction wrought by more than 15 months of Israel’s onslaught following the Hamas-led October 7 attacks. Scenes emerged of children carrying toys across thick layers of debris, while others returned to carpet-bombed neighborhoods in …

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Egypt Independent January 21, 2025

Khan Younis residents return to find their former neighborhoods in ruins

Palestinians who were forced out of their homes in Khan Younis by Israel’s military offensive began returning cautiously in small numbers after Israel withdrew its ground forces on Sunday. Many found their former neighborhoods looking like a wasteland. Video filmed by a CNN stringer showed rubble and debris strewn along the roads. Much of the …

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Egypt Independent April 8, 2024