BREAKING: American death toll in Israel rises to 22
“At this time, we can confirm the deaths of at least 22 US citizens,” a State Dept spokesperson said.
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“At this time, we can confirm the deaths of at least 22 US citizens,” a State Dept spokesperson said.
On Wednesday, the State Department confirmed that the number of Americans who had been killed in Israel had risen to 22.
When officials had last updated the public, only 14 deaths were reported.
"At this time, we can confirm the deaths of at least 22 US citizens," a State Dept spokesperson said. "We extend our deepest condolences to the victims and to the families of all those affected."
The Biden administration has also stated that Americans are believed to be among those currently held hostage by members of Iranian-backed Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas.
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