Israeli actor Alon Abutbul, famed for his role in The Dark Knight Rises, tragically died at 60 after swimming at an unguarded beach near Haifa. He emerged from the water, reported feeling unwell, and collapsed. Despite extensive resuscitation efforts by paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving the entertainment community in mourning.
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