{"id":2135411,"date":"2023-12-28T15:42:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T20:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-devastated-by-killing-of-american-citizen-judith-weinstein-during-hamas-attacks\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T15:44:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T20:44:11","slug":"biden-devastated-by-killing-of-american-citizen-judith-weinstein-during-hamas-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-devastated-by-killing-of-american-citizen-judith-weinstein-during-hamas-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden deeply saddened by American citizen Judith Weinstein&#8217;s death in Hamas attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-devastated-by-killing-of-american-citizen-judith-weinstein-during-hamas-attacks%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2135411&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President\u2063 Biden Mourns the Loss\u2064 of American Citizen Judith \u200bWeinstein \u2063in Hamas Attacks<\/h2>\n<p>President Joe\u2063 Biden expressed his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-prince-philip-husband-to-queen-elizabeth-dead-at-99\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Prince Philip, Husband To Queen Elizabeth, Dead At 99\">deep sorrow<\/a> over the reported\u200b death of Judith Weinstein, an American citizen \u200bwho tragically lost her life in the initial Oct. \u20647 Hamas terrorist\u2063 attacks. In a heartfelt\u2062 statement on Thursday, Biden paid tribute to Weinstein and her husband, Gad\u2064 Haggai.<\/p>\n<p>The 70-year-old Weinstein, a remarkable \u2064individual who held American, Israeli, and Canadian\u200c citizenship, was initially believed to have been taken hostage by Hamas. \u2063However, the Israeli government recently confirmed that Haggai had been killed during the attack on the Nir Oz kibbutz. Sadly,\u200d a spokesperson for the kibbutz also confirmed Weinstein&#8217;s death in the same attack.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Biden&#8217;s Words of Condolence<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Jill and I are devastated to learn that American Judith Weinstein is also believed to have been killed\u200d by Hamas \u2064on \u2064October \u20637,&#8221; Biden expressed in his statement. &#8220;This tragic development cuts deep, coming on the heels of last week\u2019s news that Judith\u2019s beloved husband, Gad Haggai,\u200d is believed to have been killed by Hamas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u200c are holding Judith and Gad\u2019s four children, seven grandchildren, and other \u200dloved ones close to\u200b our\u200c hearts,&#8221; the president continued. &#8220;I will never forget what\u200c their daughter, and the family members of other Americans held hostage in Gaza, have shared with me. \u200cThey have been living through hell for weeks. No family \u200dshould have\u2062 to endure\u2064 such an ordeal. And I reaffirm the pledge\u2062 we\u200b have made to \u2063all the families of those still held hostage: we will not stop working to bring them home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden is now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-weighs-in-on-california-recall-effort-takes-gov-newsoms-side\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Weighs In On California Recall Effort, Takes Gov. Newsom\u2019s Side\">facing mounting pressure<\/a>\u200b to reconsider the United\u200b States&#8217; support for Israel&#8217;s\u2062 bombing\u2063 campaign in Gaza following these devastating\u200b terrorist attacks. He \u200dhas started\u2064 conveying to Democratic\u200d donors that Israel must de-escalate the conflict \u2064to avoid losing \u200bsupport domestically and internationally.\u200d Previously, Biden had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-to-begin-training-ukrainian-f-16-pilots-in-arizona\/\" title=\"US to train Ukrainian F-16 pilots in Arizona.\">expressed unwavering support<\/a> for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin \u2063Netanyahu&#8217;s military actions.<\/p>\n<p>As the nation mourns the loss of Judith Weinstein and stands in solidarity\u2062 with her grieving family, President Biden remains \u2062committed to finding a resolution and bringing an end\u2063 to the ongoing\u2063 crisis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200d In what\u2064 ways does President Biden express\u200c his commitment to supporting Israel and working \u200ctowards peace and stability\u200d in the region<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Le woman from Boston, was among the \u2062victims of the recent Hamas attacks in Israel.\u2063 She and her husband were on a trip to visit \u200btheir children and\u200d grandchildren when tragedy struck.\u200b The\u2063 couple was \u200dstaying at a hotel in the southern Israeli \u2063city of Eilat\u2063 when a rocket launched by Hamas militants hit \u200bthe building, causing severe\u200d damage and resulting\u2062 in several casualties.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden \u200bextended his condolences to the families\u200c and\u200c loved \u2064ones of all those affected by\u2064 these senseless acts of violence. He emphasized that the United States stands \u2064firmly with Israel \u200cand will continue to support its right to\u2063 defend itself against such attacks. The President reaffirmed his commitment to the \u200csafety and\u200b security of American citizens \u2063around the world, vowing\u2063 to take all necessary \u2064actions to safeguard their well-being.<\/p>\n<p>Judith\u2063 Weinstein \u200bwas described \u2064by friends and family\u200d as a loving wife, mother, \u2062and grandmother. Her untimely\u200c death\u2063 has\u200d left\u200b a void\u200d that can never \u200cbe \u200bfilled. Born and raised in Boston, she dedicated her life to\u200b helping others \u200dand \u200cmaking a positive impact in her community.\u200d Her\u2063 loss is \u200bnot only \u2063deeply\u200c felt by her immediate\u2062 family but also by the numerous individuals whose lives she touched.<\/p>\n<p>President\u2062 Biden reiterated that \u200dacts of terrorism, such \u200das the ones carried out by\u2064 Hamas, are deplorable and have no \u2062place \u2062in \u2063a civilized society.\u200b He called on\u200b the international community\u2062 to condemn such\u2062 acts unequivocally and work together to combat terrorism in\u200b all its forms. \u200dThe President expressed his \u2062hope that\u2062 justice would be served and that those responsible for\u200c the attacks would be held accountable.<\/p>\n<p>In his \u200dstatement, President Biden addressed the devastating toll\u200c that these \u200battacks have taken on innocent lives and emphasized the importance of working towards peace and stability in the region. He expressed his commitment to supporting efforts to de-escalate the \u200dsituation and\u2063 foster \u2063dialogue between all parties \u2062involved. The President expressed his belief \u200dthat a lasting\u200d peace \u2064in the Middle \u2063East is\u200b possible and that the United States will continue to play an active role in\u200c achieving that goal.<\/p>\n<p>As the nation mourns the loss of \u200dan American citizen, President Biden highlighted \u2062the resilience and determination of the American people. He expressed his \u200bconfidence that the \u200bincredible\u200b strength and unity of\u200d the American spirit will prevail over adversity.\u200d The President affirmed his administration&#8217;s commitment to combating terrorism and ensuring the safety of American\u200b citizens \u2063at home and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, President Biden&#8217;s heartfelt tribute to Judith Weinstein and her husband, Gad Haggai, serves as a \u2064reminder of the devastating impact of terrorism on \u200cinnocent lives. It highlights the need for international cooperation and condemnation of such acts.\u200b The\u2064 President&#8217;s vow to\u2062 support Israel \u200dand work towards peace in \u200cthe region demonstrates \u2062the United States&#8217; commitment to promoting stability and security\u2062 worldwide. May the memory of Judith Weinstein serve as \u2063a reminder of the importance of standing \u200ctogether against \u200bterrorism and striving for a better \u200bfuture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden expressed his condolences for the reported death of Judith Weinstein, an American citizen killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. Weinstein, 70, held American, Israeli, and Canadian citizenship. 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