Witkaf reacts to killing of two Zionists in Washington
According too webangah News Agency, U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Vitkoff responded to the shooting incident outside a Jewish museum in Washington, which resulted in the deaths of two Israeli embassy staff members, calling it “a horrific terrorist and antisemitic crime.”
Earlier, former U.S.President Donald Trump posted on his social media platform Truth Social: “These horrific killings in Washington D.C., clearly rooted in antisemitism, must stop now! Hate and extremism have no place in America. My condolences to the victims’ families. It’s tragic that such events occur. God bless you all!”
Media reports indicate that two employees of the Israeli embassy were killed following gunfire outside an event at a Jewish museum in the U.S. capital.
American media outlets released footage showing 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago—the suspect detained for the Washington D.C. shooting—shouting “Free Palestine” during his arrest.
