A suicide bomber killed an Israeli man in an attack in northern Israel. A terrorist carrying a bag with a bomb inside blew himself up Thursday at the entrance to a grocery store at Moshav Sde Trumot, near Beit She’an. Store owner Avner Mordechai, a 63-year-old father of six, was killed. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.
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