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Israeli Embassy victims remembered as ‘the perfect diplomat’ and ‘committed to peace’

The young couple met working at the embassy in Washington; Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter said they were soon to be engaged

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Handwritten notes are left at the site of the recent shooting outside the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum on May 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.

“The perfect diplomat.” 

That’s how a former colleague and friend of Yaron Lischinsky remembered him on Thursday, the day after the Israeli Embassy staff member was shot dead alongside his girlfriend, Sarah Milgrim, outside of the Capital Jewish Museum...

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