In an escalation of violence, the mayor of Al-Taybeh, Hussein Ali Mansour, has fallen victim to an Israeli rocket attack. This harrowing incident occurred on the outskirts of the town, specifically in the Bidar Al-Fa’qani area.
Hussein Ali Mansour, who previously served as a registrar, was at his home when the unexploded rocket struck his balcony. At the time of the attack, eight individuals were present on the balcony, resulting in the direct hit and death of Mansour.
Additionally, three others sustained minor injuries. This incident marks a concerning trend of targeting civilians in their homes by the Israeli forces.
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