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Man killed in tunnel collapse |
2010-06-01 |
[Ma'an] A young man was killed in a tunnel collapse under the Egypt-Gaza border on Monday, medics told Ma'an. Medical sources identified the victim as Sameer Abu Setta, 23, from Der Al-Balah, who said he was pronounced dead upon arrival at the Abu Yousef An-Najjar Hospital. Abu Setta was in the tunnel when it collapsed in the As-Salam neighborhood in the border city of Rafah, southern Gaza, sources added. Separately, chief of ambulance and emergency services Muawiya Hassanein said a man drowned along the Al-Mawasi beach west of Khan Younis and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the Khan Younis Hospital on Monday. Hassanein identified the man as Khaled Walid Amer, 20. |
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