🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The two dead individuals are now confirmed to be a male Israeli diplomat and his wife. Their identities have not yet been revealed.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "Make no mistake: this was an attack on the Jewish community." - Anti-Defamation League.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "Just yesterday, the Jewish Museum in Washington received a special grant of half a million dollars to strengthen its security system." - N12, Israeli outlet.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "My team and I have been briefed on the shooting tonight in downtown DC outside the Capital Jewish Museum and near our Washington Field Office." - Kash Patel, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The Metropolitan Police Department of Washington D.C. is set to deliver a press briefing in the coming moments.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Press briefing has begun.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has taken the stage. AG Pam Bondi and the Israeli Ambassador to the United States are present.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "There is no active threat in our community. The horrific incident is going to frighten a lot of people in our city and our country, and I want to make it clear we will not tolerate this violence or hate. We're going to stand together against terrorism and antisemitism." - Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington D.C.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Chief Pamela Smith of the Metropolitan Police Department has taken the podium.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "At approximately 9PM, we received multiple calls of a shooting. DC Fire and EMS, and despite all lifesaving attempts, two victims were killed." - Pamela Smith, Chief of DC Metropolitan Police.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "We believe the shooting was committed by a single suspect, who is now in custody. He produced a handgun, and struck two individuals who exited the building. The suspect then entered the building and was apprehended. He implied that he committed the offense, and chanted 'Free, Free Palestine!' while in custody." - Pamela Smith, Chief of DC Metropolitan Police.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: "The suspect has been tentatively identified as 30 year old Elias Rodriguez of Chicago, Illinois." - Pamela Smith, Chief of DC Metropolitan Police.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Special Agent in Charge Steve Jensen has taken the podium.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "We are investigating this as a terrorist and hate crime incident." - Steve Jensen, FBI Special Agent in Charge.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter has taken the podium.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "We are a resilient people. The people of Israel are resilient people, and the people of the United States are resilient. Together we will overcome people with moral depravity who think they will achieve their gains through murder." - Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the United States.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "The President personally told me [moments ago] that his administration will do everything that it possibly can do to fight and end antisemitism, to end the hatred and delegitimization of the State of Israel. We will confront this moral depravity without fear." - Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the United States.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Chief Pamela Smith is now fielding questions.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️ - "We received no intelligence with respect to any type of terrorist act or hate crime." - Pamela Smith, Chief of DC Metropolitan Police, answering a question about whether or not there was any warning of the shooting.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Attorney General Pam Bondi has taken the podium.