Several dead in Lebanon's Tripoli building collapse - in pictures

  • Rescuers work at the site of the collapsed residential building in Tripoli, Lebanon. According to Lebanon's civil defence, 14 people died and eight people were rescued from the rubble of the collapsed building. EPA
    Rescuers work at the site of the collapsed residential building in Tripoli, Lebanon. According to Lebanon's civil defence, 14 people died and eight people were rescued from the rubble of the collapsed building. EPA
  • Rescue teams search for survivors. Two adjoining buildings collapsed on Sunday. Each had six apartments, and were home to 22 residents. Reuters
    Rescue teams search for survivors. Two adjoining buildings collapsed on Sunday. Each had six apartments, and were home to 22 residents. Reuters
  • Rescue workers in Bab Al Tabbaneh which is said to be the poorest city in Lebanon where many residents live in unsafe housing. Reuters
    Rescue workers in Bab Al Tabbaneh which is said to be the poorest city in Lebanon where many residents live in unsafe housing. Reuters
  • A boy stands amid rubble at the site in the northern city's Bab Al Tabbaneh neighbourhood. Reuters
    A boy stands amid rubble at the site in the northern city's Bab Al Tabbaneh neighbourhood. Reuters
  • Rescue workers at the scene. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed his condolences. Reuters
    Rescue workers at the scene. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed his condolences. Reuters
  • Rescue workers at the site. Mr Salam said the “humanitarian disaster” was the result of "years of accumulated neglect”. Reuters
    Rescue workers at the site. Mr Salam said the “humanitarian disaster” was the result of "years of accumulated neglect”. Reuters
  • Rescue teams search for survivors. Many buildings in the country have been built illegally or without the necessary permits. Reuters
    Rescue teams search for survivors. Many buildings in the country have been built illegally or without the necessary permits. Reuters
  • Rescue workers remove a body from under the rubble. Reuters
    Rescue workers remove a body from under the rubble. Reuters
  • Members of the army at the site. Reuters
    Members of the army at the site. Reuters