Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, a young couple on the verge of becoming engaged, were fatally shot Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, police say. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the shooting was a “horrific” act of antisemitic violence.
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Netanyahu links shooting of Israeli Embassy staffers to antisemitism and Oct. 7 attacks

Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, a young couple on the verge of becoming engaged, were fatally shot Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, police say. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the shooting was a “horrific” act of antisemitic violence.
 
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