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From the Liveblog of
Sunday, February 26, 2017
Foreign Ministry spokesman condemns Philadelphia cemetery vandalism
On Twitter, Foreign Ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon speaks out against the Philadelphia cemetery vandalism, calling it “shocking and a source of worry.”
“#Jewish cemetery desecration is shocking and a source of worry. Full confidence #US authorities catch and punish culprits,” he writes.
#Philadelphia Jewish cemetery desecration is shocking and a source of worry . Full confidence #US authorities catch and punish culprits .
— Emmanuel Nahshon ????️ (@EmmanuelNahshon) February 26, 2017
When asked if he is speaking for himself or the Foreign Ministry, Nahshon says the statement is “semi-official.”
— with Raphael Ahren
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