Building collapse

Deadly Jerusalem balcony collapse victim named as Barry Levitt

A second-floor balcony in the three-story building collapsed onto a ground-floor restaurant on Monday, causing significant damage, the Fire and Rescue Authority reported.

Police and emergency personnel at the scene where a balcony collapsed onto a bakery, leaving one person dead and several others injured, in Jerusalem, July 20, 2026.
United Hatzalah volunteers respond to a partial building collapse on Jerusalem's KKL Street, July 20, 2026.

One person killed, four injured due to partial building collapse in Jerusalem

The Israeli Consulate in New York.

Israel's New York Consulate to reopen on Thursday following safety issues with nearby building

A worker clears fallen trees after heavy rainfall in Mumbai, India, July 5, 2026.

At least 14 killed in India, Bangladesh as heavy rainfall wreaks havoc across South Asia


18 victims pulled from Miami tower rubble as search continues

Some 147 people are still considered missing in the disaster.

A bunk bed is seen in a partially collapsed building in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello

In photos: IDF team aiding rescue efforts in Miami

The IDF rescue team is currently in Miami assisting with rescuing victims of the building collapse in Surfside.

IDF in Miami

IDF Miami rescue efforts: 'We won't return until the situation is over'

Regiment commander Oz Gino, part of the delegation sent to Miami to help the rescue effort from the building collapse in the Miami suburb of Surfside, spoke on the rescue efforts being made.

IDF in Miami

Eleventh victim pulled from Miami tower rubble; search goes on

Rescue crews in Surfside, Florida were using cranes, dogs and infrared scanners to identify signs of life in the ruins, hoping survivors could still be alive in air pockets under the rubble.

Emergency personnel work at the scene of a partial building collapse in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 24, 2021

Condo tragedy recalls Miami’s long hold as a Jewish refuge and playground

“For me, a vacation in Miami Beach was a chance to be among my own people,” Yiddish novelist Isaac Bashevis Singer wrote.

An aerial view showing a partially collapsed building in Surfside near Miami Beach

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is a source of pride for local Jews

Under the haunting circumstances, Levine Cava has become a fixture of coverage of the deadly collapse of a 13-story condo building in this beachside community north of Miami.

Hatzalah paramedics at the collapsed building in Miami Surfside

Miami Chabad holds prayer service as condo collapse death toll hits 9

As search and rescue efforts continue for the third day in Surfside, Florida, The Shul of Bal Harbour hosted a special prayer service, holding out hope for the 150 people still missing.

Emergency personnel work at the scene of a partial building collapse in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 24, 2021.

Israeli, Mexican rescuers bring experience to Miami building collapse

Search-and-rescue teams from Mexico and Israel have joined local experts combing the rubble for survivors where a residential high-rise collapsed in Surfside, Florida, as the death tole rises.

Pictures of missing people and flowers hang on a fence at the memorial for victims of a partially collapsed residential building as the emergency crews continue search and rescue operations for survivors, in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, US June 25, 2021

Israel sends support to victims of condo collapse

Most recently, the same team provided support to those affected by the Meron tragedy, those injured, mourning and to the first responders themselves.

A member of the audience looks on wearing a United States-Israel themed custom suit during the AIPAC convention at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, U.S., March 2, 2020.

Rescuers search around clock for survivors of Florida building collapse

Miami-Dade Fire Chief Alan Cominsky told reporters that rescue operations would continue throughout the night.

Pictures of missing people and flowers hang on a fence at the memorial for victims of a partially collapsed residential building as the emergency crews continue search and rescue operations for survivors, in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, US June 25, 2021