The tribune of a synagogue collapses, two dead and 132 wounded in a colony

Time.news – Two people died and 132 were injured in the collapse of a grandstand in the synagogue of Givat Ze’ev, in a settlement in the West Bank not far from Jerusalem. A video posted on Twitter shows a synagogue full of people and a staircase that suddenly collapses. The incident occurs as Israel celebrates the feast of Shavuot.

There were over 600 faithful inside the synagogue when the gallery collapsed. There would be no people trapped.

The police said that the area of ​​the incident had been evacuated and an investigation was opened. The incident occurs within weeks of 45 deaths following a similar collapse in the sanctuary on Mount Meron in northern Israel.

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