Two Israeli Embassy staff members killed outside Jewish museum in Washington, DC
- Two Israeli Embassy staff members were killed near a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night.
- Elias Rodriguez, a 30-year-old from Chicago, approached the victims and opened fire with a handgun.
- Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, confirmed the victims were a young couple about to be engaged.
- Leiter stated that harming the Jewish community is crossing a red line and emphasized the need to end antisemitism and hatred in the USA.
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Shooting near central Washington leaves two Israeli embassy staff dead
Two Israeli embassy employees were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC on Wednesday evening, authorities said. An alleged suspect, identified as a 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, was taken into custody at the scene. The Metropolitan Police confirmed he opened fire on a group of four people as they were leaving an event at the museum. The two were shot and killed as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museu…
Fusillade in Front of the Jewish Museum in Washington: Who Is Elias Rodriguez, the Main Suspect?
This 30-year-old man was arrested as soon as the police arrived at the scene of the tragedy, after two Israeli embassy employees in the United States were killed on Wednesday, 21 May.
DC Terror: Two Israeli Embassy Staff Killed Near Jewish Museum - 🔔 The Liberty Daily
(DCNF)—Two Israeli Embassy staff members were shot and killed on Wednesday evening near the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C., according to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Washington D.C. police began investigating after reports indicated two victims had been shot across the street from the FBI’s Washington Field Office, near the museum, according to CNN. Around 10 p.m., Noem said the two killed were staff members f…
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