RAMALLAH -- At least eight Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on areas of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, according to local civil defense and medical sources.

Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the Civil Defense in Gaza, reported that three people were killed in an Israeli drone strike targeting a gathering of Palestinians in the al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City. (Gaza-Israeli Strikes-Deaths)

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ZAGREB -- Incumbent Croatian President Zoran Milanovic convincingly won the presidential runoff held on Sunday, beating his rival Dragan Primorac with a commanding lead, according to the Croatian State Election Commission (SEC).

With 99.59 percent of the votes processed, Milanovic garnered 74.67 percent, leaving Primorac far behind with 25.33 percent, the SEC reported. (Croatia-Presidential Runoff)

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TRIPOLI -- A traffic accident near eastern Libya's Al-Loud area on Sunday has so far resulted in the deaths of 23 people, the official Libyan News Agency reported, revising an earlier report of eight deaths and 20 injuries from the Ministry of Health.

According to Mohammed Al-Jali, an official from Abu Qurain, the village's hospital received seven bodies and one injured person, while hospitals in the towns of Hun and Waddan, located in the Jufra district, received 16 bodies and four injured individuals. (Libya-Bus Crash)

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ISLAMABAD -- Nine terrorists were killed during two intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan, the military said on Sunday.

The security forces conducted the operations in the North Waziristan district of the province on the reported presence of terrorists, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan military, said in a statement. (Pakistan-Security forces-Terrorist) Enditem

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