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White House Condemns Antisemitism and Promises Justice Following Deadly Shooting of Israeli Embassy Staff
The White House has pledged to prosecute those responsible for the tragic shooting that resulted in the deaths of two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The administration’s firm stance aims to combat the rising tide of antisemitism in the United States.
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum when a gunman opened fire, fatally injuring both. According to reports from White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the couple was preparing to get engaged next week in Jerusalem.
Suspect Arrested in Connection with the Shooting
Authorities have arrested a 30-year-old man named Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, who has been identified as a pro-Palestinian activist. This tragic event has sparked national outrage and deep concern regarding the motives behind the attack.
White House Response to the Violence
During a press briefing, Leavitt expressed the administration’s strong condemnation of the shooting, stating that
