A 31-year-old Illinois man has been charged with two counts of murder after opening fire 21 times on a young couple exiting an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., late Wednesday, according to a criminal complaint, shooting the victims in the back and then firing again at the woman as she tried to crawl away.

Accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staff in Washington, Elias Rodriguez could face capital punishment, with charges including murder and firearm offenses.

Rodriguez’s charges were laid out in a criminal complaint. He was informed by U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew Sharbaugh during an initial appearance in federal court Thursday that some of the charges against him carry the possibility of the death penalty or life in prison, officials said in the briefing later that afternoon.

A federal judge extended the indictment deadline for Elias Rodriguez, accused of killing two Israeli embassy staffers outside of the Capital Jewish Museum.

The U.S. Embassy in Israel is restricting its employees from traveling amid heightened tensions in the region between Israel and Iran. “Due to the increased regional tensions, U.S. government employees and their family members are restricted from travel outside the greater Tel Aviv (including Herzliya,

The Israeli Embassy in Georgia has announced its closure due to recent developments, as stated on the embassy’s official social

A black liberation advocate with ties to national far-left activist groups and a pro-Kamala Harris PAC is publicly praising the

Fire erupts at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport as Israel’s strikes on Iran kill 78 and wound over 320. Fire and thick smoke rose from Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport early Saturday, according to an AFP journalist,

The Israeli embassy in New Zealand has shut as part of a worldwide closure of the country's diplomatic missions,. The closures comes as tensions remain high in the region - Israel launched an attack on Iranian nuclear and military facilities on Friday,