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Man Fatally Shot in Tayibe, Suspects Set Vehicle Ablaze

A 59-year-old man, Mohammed Ishaq Azam, was shot and killed in Tayibe on Saturday evening. Emergency services received a report of violence at 9:12 PM, finding the victim unconscious, without a pulse, and suffering from penetrating injuries. Paramedics performed CPR and transported him in critical condition to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba, where he was pronounced dead.

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What happened

01Mohammed Ishaq Azam, 59, was shot and killed in Tayibe on Saturday evening.
02Emergency responders found the victim unconscious and without vital signs before transporting him to Meir Hospital.
03Police launched an investigation into the shooting, which preliminary findings suggest has a criminal motive.
04The suspects are believed to have set fire to their getaway vehicle nearby to destroy evidence.
05The shooting occurred hours after Lina Qassem Zeidan was killed by a hand grenade in Kafr Manda.
06Ynetnews reported that 201 people have been killed in Arab society since the beginning of the year, while Al-Shams put the figure at 200.

Police forces from the Tayibe station in the Central District launched an investigation and began searching for suspects. Investigators believe the motive for the shooting is criminal. Assailants are suspected of setting fire to their getaway vehicle nearby to destroy evidence.

This killing occurred only hours after another fatal incident in Kafr Manda, where 51-year-old Lina Qassem Zeidan was killed by a hand grenade thrown at a business. Her husband and two others were injured in that attack, leading to the arrest of three suspects. According to Ynetnews, the death in Tayibe brings the number of homicide victims in Arab society to 201 since the beginning of the year, while Al-Shams reported the total as 200.

Summarized by baba from the reports of 4 newsrooms. Updated 09:57

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