The suspect accused after the employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC, were shot

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Officials continue their investigations in a man who is now accused of shot two people who worked in the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC, when they left an event in a Jewish museum last night. Court documents published this afternoon said that Elias Rodriguez, 31, told the police: “I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza” after I opened the fire in the nation's capital.

The city's highest public prosecutor joined the FBI and the leaders from all over the world to denounce the murders as targeted, anti -Semitic hate crimes and act of terrorism. Officials of the office say that the investigators look at Rodriguez 'whereabouts in the hours before the shootout and their online activity and alludes to anti-Semitic and right-wing extremists that were written by the suspect.

The victims were identified as Yaron Lischinsky (30) and Sarah Milgrim (26), a couple who devoted themselves to the persecution of peace in the Middle East. Lischinsky had planned to suggest within a few days.

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