Four Palestinians died , five injured in a tunnel collapse

13 أبريل/نيسان 2011 الساعة . 07:43 ص   بتوقيت القدس

Gaza-Interior Ministry 

Four Palestinian workers died, and five other were injured in a tunnel collapse southern Gaza Strip . 

Security sources explained that Israeli raids on the tunnel area have affected the structure of the soil which can lead to sudden collapses

Adham Abu Selmiya , spokesman of emergency and ambulance , said the four killed citizens were : Abdel Haleem Al-Shaqra "22 years"  and his brother Sameer " 38 years " , Haitham Mansour "20 years" , and Abdel Rahman Al-Mhaisen " 28 years " , in addition to four injures their case described as moderate .   

The Palestinian civil defense unit in Rafah said the tunnel collapsed while the workers were inside and those who died suffocated , expressing their sorrow about this collaps to increase number of tunnels victims