AMMAN -- The Jordan Armed Forces, in collaboration with five other countries, conducted 10 airdrops of humanitarian and food aid in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday.

Participating in the operation were two aircraft from the Royal Jordanian Air Force, along with four from the United States, and one each from the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Germany, and Britain, the state-run Petra news agency reported. (Jordan-Airdrops-Aid)

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GAZA -- At least four Palestinians were killed and 17 others were wounded on Sunday in an Israeli bombing on tents inside the Al-Aqsa Hospital in the central Gaza Strip, Palestinian eyewitnesses and sources said.

The eyewitnesses reported to Xinhua that a drone fired at least one missile at tents housing displaced persons and journalists in the courtyard of the Al-Aqsa Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah. (Gaza-Hospital-Attack)

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MANILA -- Two people were killed and 22 others injured after a jeepney crashed into a roadside tree in Batangas province, south of Manila, police said Sunday.

Police said the accident happened at 4:45 p.m. local time on Saturday when the driver lost control of the vehicle while negotiating a descending curve in Lobo town. (Philippines-Road Accident)

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ISLAMABAD -- At least ten people were killed and 12 others injured in rain-related incidents during the last two days in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said an official statement on Sunday.

Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa said the deceased included eight children and two women while nine children, two women and a man were among the wounded. (Pakistan-Rain related incidents) Enditem

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