Fez Building Collapse Kills 22 at Aqiqah

Tragedy strikes Fez, Morocco, as a double building collapse leaves at least twenty-two dead and over a dozen injured, including a family at an Aqiqah celebration. Witnesses report signs of cracking in both buildings for some time. The incident highlights a broader issue in Morocco, with thirty-eight thousand eight hundred buildings at risk of collapse. Fezs anti-government protests reflect deep-seated anger over poverty and inadequate public services, despite the governments push for infrastructure projects ahead of the two thousand thirty FIFA World Cup. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.