Damascus, Jan 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 16 civilians were killed, and four others wounded when their residential building collapsed in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo.
The five-storey building, which the Interior Ministry said had housed seven families in the predominantly Kurdish neighborhood of Sheikh Maksoud, collapsed on Sunday due to a water leakage affecting its basis, SANA news agency reported.
Rescuers are still working on finding survivors, Xinhua news agency reported, citing SANA.
Source: IANS
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