Four dead after building collapse in western Tripoli

At least four people were killed when a three-storey residential building collapsed in Janzour, west of Tripoli, according to emergency officials.
Malek Marsit, spokesperson for the Emergency Medicine and Support Centre, said specialised rescue teams have been deployed to search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble.
Emergency response crews remain at the scene, working to locate any remaining victims and transport the injured to local hospitals for treatment.
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