ISLAMABAD -- A van collided with a tractor trolley on Thursday in Lodhran district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, leaving six people dead and 16 others injured, local police said.

Police said that the van carrying a wedding party rammed into the tractor trolley parked on the roadside in Dunyapur area of the district. (Pakistan-Traffic Accident)

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GAZA -- The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza has risen to 29,410, with 69,465 others wounded since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out, Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Thursday.

It added that the Israeli army killed 97 Palestinians and wounded 132 others during the past 24 hours, noting that some victims remain under the rubble amid heavy bombardment and a lack of civil defense and ambulance crews. (Palestine-Death Toll)

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MANILA -- Government forces have killed three suspected rebels in a clash in Negros Occidental province in central Philippines, a military report said Thursday.

The report added that three soldiers and a militia man were also wounded in the fighting that broke out between troops and New People's Army (NPA) rebels around 11 a.m. local time on Wednesday in a village in Escalante City. (Philippines-Military Clash)

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MANILA -- The death toll from the truck crash in the central Philippines on Wednesday rose to 15 as one of the critically injured died in a hospital, police said Thursday.

Police said two other injured people are recuperating at a local hospital. (Philippines-Truck Crash) Enditem

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