Washington, D.C. Two individuals employed by the Israeli Embassy were killed in a shooting in Washington, D.C., on Friday, May 24, 2025. Law enforcement responded to the scene and apprehended a suspect, who has been formally charged with murder.
The identities of the victims are being withheld pending notification of their families. The Israeli Embassy has released a statement expressing their profound grief and offering condolences to the families of the deceased. They are cooperating fully with the ongoing investigation.
Police are currently investigating the motive behind the shooting. No further details about the suspect or the circumstances leading up to the incident have been released. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
Israeli Embassy Aides Killed in D.C. Shooting: What We Know
Two employees of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., were fatally shot on Friday. Police have arrested a suspect and charged them with murder in connection with the incident. The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation. Authorities are working to determine the full circumstances surrounding the tragic event.