Suspect in shooting of Israeli Embassy staffers railed against Gaza war in online posts

Court papers said he told police after his arrest, “I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza.”

FILE – People gather to light candles in a makeshift memorial to honor Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim who were killed as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, during a candlelight vigil outside of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

By Associated Press

UPDATED: May 23, 2025 at 11:02 AM PDT

The suspect had no apparent criminal record.

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Originally Published: May 23, 2025 at 8:20 AM PDT

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