A Man Dies inside a Tunnel in Rafah

26-year-old Yousef Shata died at approximately 3.
10am Friday 19 December 2008 when a tunnel linking Gaza with Egypt collapsed on him.
Medical sources at Abu Yousef An-Najjar Hospital reported that the deceased arrived at the hospital as a dead body, and that he died from suffocation.
The victim is from the As-Salam neighborhood in Rafah.