Double Murder at Israeli Embassy: "Free Palestine" Shouted After Shooting

Two Israeli Embassy Employees Shot Dead in Washington D.C. A tragic incident unfolded in Washington D.C. on May 21, 2025, when Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, employees of the Israeli embassy, were fatally shot. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a man open fire on the victims as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum. The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, was quickly apprehended. During his arrest, Rodriguez reportedly shouted "Free Palestine." The attack has prompted heightened security at Israeli embassies worldwide. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated, "This is what happens when world leaders surrender to and spread Palestinian terrorist propaganda." The incident has sparked international concern and highlighted the ongoing tensions in the region. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.