Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines

Akmad Mitra Ampatuan, a mayor in the Philippines, survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle on Sunday in Shariff Aguak. CCTV footage shows an attacker firing at Ampatuan's SUV, causing an explosion; the vehicle briefly stopped before driving away. While Ampatuan survived, two of his security guards were injured, according to reports. Police killed at least three attackers following the incident. This marks the fourth ambush attempt against Ampatuan in recent years.

A Filipino mayor, Akmad Ampatuan, survived an apparent RPG attack on his convoy in Maguindanao del Sur province on Sunday morning. The attack, which occurred around 6:30 a.m., involved two men exiting a van, one firing an RPG at the mayor's vehicles. Ampatuan was unharmed as he was traveling in a bulletproof vehicle. However, two members of his security detail sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The mayor's backup vehicle was also hit by gunfire. The motive for the attack is currently unknown, and this marks the third assassination attempt on Mayor Ampatuan in the last five years.