While he was being taken into custody, the suspect who shot and killed two Israeli Embassy personnel people in Washington, US, chanted” Free Palestine.” Washington Police Chief Pamela Smith was cited by the news organization Reuters as saying” Suspect chanted” Free, completely Palestine” while in custody. A man and a person were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum when the suspect approached a group of four persons and opened fire, according to Smith at a press conference. Prior to the shooting, the suspect had been seen pacing inside the museum, according to the Washington Police chief, and event safety after apprehended him. The suspect, identified as Elias Rodriguez, 30, of Chicago, frequently chanted” Free, Free Palestine” while he was being held indefinitely. US President Donald Trump later condemned the tragedy and said it was “based on antisemitism.” ” These hideous DC killings, which are naturally motivated by antisemitism, must stop right away!” Disdain and extremism are unappealing in the USA. Condolences to the victims ‘ families. But depressing that stuff like this can occur! God thank you all, everyone! he stated in a blog on Truth Social. According to a spokesperson for the Jewish ambassador, the embassy was not involved in the incident and was not present at the scene at the time of the firing.
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