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| Tel Aviv building collapse: Many feared trapped after crane collapses in Israel | Tel Aviv building collapse: Many feared trapped after crane collapses in Israel |
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| Rescue workers are still searching for three people after a crane collapsed onto a nearby structure in Tel Aviv, Israel. | |
| Israeli Defence Force search and rescue teams were called on Monday to a four-storey car park under construction in the Ramat Hachayal district to help extract people trapped in the building. | Israeli Defence Force search and rescue teams were called on Monday to a four-storey car park under construction in the Ramat Hachayal district to help extract people trapped in the building. |
| Two people remain trapped, but have made contact with rescuers. A third person remains missing. | |
| Police said eighteen people were admitted to hospital, one with serious injuries. | |
| Officials are still trying to determine the cause of the incident but a fire brigade spokesperson said part of the three-storey structure had initially collapsed, causing a crane to fall and bring down more of the partially-completed parking building. | |
| The neighbourhood is home to many hi-tech businesses, restaurants and a hospital. | The neighbourhood is home to many hi-tech businesses, restaurants and a hospital. |
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