Washington told the suspect the witness that he “did this for Gaza” in the moments of engraved after shooting at the workers of the Israeli embassy | United States news
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Sky News told the moments after the man shot two Israeli embassy employees outside a Jewish Museum in Washington, DC.
Yaron Lesinsky and Sarah Lin MilgramA couple who were about to engage, were shot dead while they were leaving to receive the annual young diplomats at the Jewish capital museum in the American capital.
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Footage of the suspect appears in Washington
The suspect was called Elias Rodriguez by the police, who shot a group of four people, one mile from the White House, then chanted a supporterPalestinian Logo in reservation.
The event organizer, Sky News, told the suspected water, mistakenly believing that he was “an innocent spectator.”
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A suspect shouted at the shooting “Palestine free”
Jojo Drake Kalin said the event was concluding when she went to the hallway to find a “noise and telephone”, but at that time, no one realized that there were two people who lost their lives.
She said: “The footage was heard, so security began to hold the doors, when I saw who I know now is … this Israeli Jewish couple fought.”
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Mrs. Drake Calin did not even discover “much later” who was already talking to her.
“I see it [and] It looks like a very astonishing. I now understand it because he killed two people at the point. [I] He gave him water, before. “
“The second that I handed over to the water, comes out of Kefiyeh [a scarf] He shouts “free Palestine” and then subjected to officers at the scene of the accident.
Ms. Drake Calin said this event was titled “Building the Bridge” between Israeli and Palestinian societies.
She described it as a “painful paradox” that someone came with “such hatred and destruction”, taking into account the subject of the event.
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Watch tears: “He shot this young couple.”
Another witness, John Ellson, cried, as he said Sky News Ashish Joshi What he saw.
“A man came and … seemed to be [he had a] He said that the weapon could not know what it was, but I heard that after that, shots, and shot this young couple.
“He ran inside and shouted something.
“It was terrible. It was terrible.”
Other eyewitnesses, Katie Calcher, said it was around 9.07 pm when I heard gunshots.
“Then a man comes. It looks really sad and people talk to him and try to calm him down,” she said.
In the end, he comes to where you were and we were like, “Do you need any water? “, Are you well?”
Mrs. Calcher said that the suspect asked her about the type of museum in which he was and when he answered, “It is a Jewish museum,” he said: “Do you think this is the reason they did this?”
I told him that she was not thinking about it, but he then reached his bag and pulled Kefiyeh.
“[He] He says, ‘I did that. Ms. Kalcher said: “I did this for Gaza,” and she only started screaming “free Palestine”, when I entered and arrested the police. “
The reaction to the shooting was a shock, as President Donald Trump condemned the “terrible killings” that he said was “clearly dependent on anti -Semitism.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his heart suffers from the families of the victims, “whose lives were brief in a moment by anti -Semitic killer.”
