KIEV -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that the head of his office Andriy Yermak has submitted a letter of resignation.
"I want there to be no questions about Ukraine. Therefore, the following internal decisions are being made today: first -- the presidential office will be rebooted. The head of the office, Andriy Yermak, has submitted his resignation," Zelensky said in a video address. (Ukraine-Presidential Aide Resignation)
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DAMASCUS -- Israeli airstrikes and artillery fire killed at least 13 people and wounded more than two dozen others in the village of Beit Jinn, in the southwestern countryside of Damascus, early Friday, Syrian authorities, rescue teams, and eyewitnesses said.
The assault followed an Israeli ground incursion that prompted clashes with local residents. (Syria-Israel-Raid)
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JERUSALEM -- The Israel Defense Forces on Friday said it has found the bodies of nine Palestinian militants killed in tunnels in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army said in a statement that the bodies were found in the underground "terror" infrastructure in eastern Rafah, adding that the militants were most likely killed during the army's ongoing efforts to dismantle the infrastructure sites through aerial strikes and "engineering measures." (Israel-Gaza-Hamas Tunnels)
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BERLIN -- Three people were killed on Friday when a car collided head-on with a truck in the northern German state of Lower Saxony, police said.
The crash occurred at around 2 p.m. local time (1300 GMT) on state road L111, when a car attempted to overtake another vehicle in a right-hand bend and crashed into an oncoming truck, according to a police spokesman. (Germany-Car Accident) Enditem
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