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Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon described the shooting as “a depraved act of anti-Semitic terrorism” in a post on X. The shooting, which took place in the area of 3rd and F Street NW, killed a man and a woman, who have not yet been publicly identified. Others, including Israeli embassy employees, were injured.
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PM Benjamin Netanyahu blames western leaders for fueling antisemitism after DC embassy shooting. Netanyahu accused UK’s Keir Starmer, France’s Emmanuel Macron, and Canada’s Mark Carney of inciting antisemitism following the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington,
By James Mackenzie JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused unnamed European officials on Thursday of "toxic antisemitic incitement" he blamed for a hostile climate in which the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington took place.