Rescue workers dig through rubble at collapsed parking garage
Rescue workers dig through rubble at collapsed parking garageIDF Spokesperson’s Unit

The body of a 40-year-old man was removed from the rubble of the parking garage which collapsed yesterday on Nehoshet street in the Ramat Hachayal neighborhood of Tel Aviv.

MDA teams on alert at the site checked him on the spot and verified his death.

MDA reports that from the time of the garage's collapse until now they have established the death of four people who were removed from the rubble. Two of the casualties were in their thirties and another was in his forties.

Additionally, MDA members treated 23 injured and transferred them to the Beilinson, Tel Hashomer, Ichilov and Wolfson hospitals for further treatment.

MDA added that "the paramedics and EMT members of MDA are prepared to stay in the area as long as required. There will be further updates as necessary."