Tragedy in Fès: 19 Dead and 16 Injured in Building Collapse
Incident Occurs on December 10, 2025
19 people lost their lives and 16 others were injured on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in Fès, following the collapse of two adjacent buildings, according to the Maghreb Arab Press Agency (MAP).
Emergency Response and Rescue Efforts
Local authorities reported that the injured were immediately transported to the Fès University Hospital to receive necessary examinations and treatments. Rescue teams continue their operations to locate any potential survivors still trapped under the rubble.
Incident Occurs Amidst Tensions in Morocco
This incident occurs in an already tense context, as Morocco experienced protests in September sparked by deteriorating living conditions, poverty, and poor public services.
Investigation Launched
Local authorities and security services have launched an investigation to determine the causes of the collapse and assess potential responsibilities.
