In 1982, the shooting of an Israeli diplomat led to war
A June 3, 1982 shooting attack on Israel’s envoy to London, Shlomo Argov, provided the pretext for the Lebanon war that year
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For those who warned of ‘Free Palestine’ violence, fatal shooting at DC Jewish museum offers grim validation
'Just because one person pulls the trigger doesn’t mean they acted alone,' one Jewish leader said.
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‘More Elias’: These people are celebrating the Capital Jewish Museum shooting
A range of hard-line pro-Palestinian social media accounts are praising the attack or paying homage to Elias Rodriguez, the man who allegedly committed it
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Israel to increase security at its embassies around the world following DC shooting
Israeli embassies have been the target of attacks in the past, including since the start of the war in Gaza
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Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect killed 2 ‘for Gaza.’ His victims were peace advocates.
The Israeli embassy mourned the loss of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, a couple said to be near an engagement
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Who is Elias Rodriguez, the suspect identified in Capital Jewish Museum shooting?
The suspect, seen handcuffed on video chanting 'Free Palestine,' appears to have left an extensive online footprint
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Kneecap band member charged with terrorism for displaying Hezbollah flag at concert
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An embattled Netanyahu says ‘Trump plan’ for Gaza emigration is a condition for ending war
Israel’s prime minister rebuffed calls to end the war, step down or take responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack
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Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral hopeful, heckled for recognizing Israel’s right to exist
Mamdani, who is Muslim, supports BDS and has a long history of criticizing Israel
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Michigan State pays $35K to settle lawsuit over use of Hitler photo on Jumbotron
The school had aired the photo at a football game shortly after Oct. 7
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George Washington U bans student commencement speaker from campus after speech calling to divest from Israel
It is the second elite school in as many weeks to discipline a graduating student over a speech about Israel
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