Israel Destroys 13-Storey Building In Gaza (Photos, Video)

Gaza residential tower collapses in Israeli airstrike, witnesses say

A 13-storey residential tower within the Gaza Strip was hit by an Israeli air strike on Tuesday night and shortly after collapsed, witnesses said, amid a surge in fighting between Israel and Gaza militants.

The tower houses an office that’s employed by the political leadership of Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas.

Residents of the tower and other people living nearby had been warned to evacuate the world around an hour before the air strike, consistent with witnesses. it had been not immediately clear if the building had been fully evacuated, or if there have been casualties.