President Trump denounced the deadly shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, where two Israeli Embassy staffers were killed and three others were injured on Wednesday night.
The president, who was at the White House on Wednesday for an Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, said the killings were done out of hate and radicalism.
“These horrible DC killings, based obviously on antisemitism, must end, NOW! Hatred and Radicalism have no place in the USA,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
“Condolences to the families of the victims. So sad that such things as this can happen! God Bless You ALL!” he added.
The two embassy staffers — a man and a woman — were leaving an event hosted by the American Jewish Committee at the museum when the gunman