Middle East Conflict News
LAST UPDATE: May 22, 2025
Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Killed in Shooting Near Jewish Museum in Washington
Two Israeli embassy staffers were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., in an incident under investigation.
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The attack highlights rising concerns over antisemitic violence and the safety of diplomatic personnel, prompting calls for enhanced security measures at Israeli missions globally.
Netanyahu says ordered enhanced security at Israel missions worldwide
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced increased security at Israeli diplomatic missions following the fatal shooting of two embassy staffers in Washington, D.C.
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The directive underscores the Israeli government’s proactive stance in safeguarding its diplomatic corps amid escalating global security threats and antisemitic incidents.
