Tripoli, Lebanon, Feb 8, 2026 (AFP) - Lebanon building collapse toll rises to 9: civil defence

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2026-02-09

The death toll in a building collapse in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Sunday climbed to nine, a civil defence official said -- the second such incident in weeks. The state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported "the collapse of an old building" in Tripoli's Bab al-Tabbaneh neighbourhood, the poorest in the impoverished city. Rescuers were still searching for survivors. Security personnel evacuated adjacent buildings fearing further c......

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