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Thursday, May 5, 2022
Blinken ‘vehemently’ condemns ‘heinous’ terrorist attack in Elad
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ‘vehemently’ condemns the terror attack in Elad that killed three Israelis and wounded several others.
“This was a horrific attack targeting innocent men and women, and was particularly heinous coming as Israel celebrated its Independence Day,” Blinken says in a statement.
Blinken reiterates that the US stands firmly with Israel.