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A gun malfunction foiled an assassination attempt in a coffee shop in Tel Aviv on Monday. CCTV captured the would-be assassin, Zrog Vaknin, roaming through the Coffee Joe. Several moments later he pulled a handgun from his bag, aimed it at his mark, and pulled the trigger, YNET reports. An unspecified malfunction kept the gun from […]

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The CCTV footage of two Italian assassins that missed their marks from nearly point-blank range in March 2012 has been released after a lengthy investigation. Around 9:30 p.m. in Reggio Calabria, 40-year-old Antonino Pricoco and 29-year-old Giole Mangiola, opened fire on their intended victims, Filippo Nocera and Francesco Barreca. Though they were only feet away, […]

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The wounded target of an assassination attempt survived the coup de grace after his attacker ran out of bullets. Police suspect 24-year-old Michele Morelli, of being the gunman responsible for the attempted murder of 31-year-old Mario Di Bari. The attempt on Di Bari’s life took place in Foggia, Italy, after Morelli chased his mark down […]

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