The 27 -year -old Mordechai Brafman was charged with two murder cases for shooting in Miami Beach in Florida.
A man who was charged with attempted murder because of the shootout of two Israeli visitors in Florida, the United States, believed that the victims were Palestinians, the police said.
The 27-year-old Mordechai Brafman was charged on Sunday for two murder cases and booked after the shootout in Miami Beach last night.
In an arrest report, the police claimed that Brafman had “spontaneously explained that he saw two Palestinians while driving on his truck and killed and killed both”.
Both victims who were identified as a Jewish father and son in local media and visited Miami from Israel.
One of the men suffered one shoulder injury, and the other was injured in his forearm, according to local news reports.
In an interview with WPLG Local 10, one of the victims who were identified as Ari Revay said that the shooter opened him and his father from a passing truck fire.
“” Boom, Boom, Boom “and he started shooting by chance”, Revay was quoted in an interview, which was reportedly translated by his cousin from Hebrew.
“He put the window down, the driver’s seat and just blown up,” Revay was quoted.
The shootout takes place under warnings by interest groups that the incidents of anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic hatred have risen on October 7, 2023 since the beginning of the war.
“This is just the latest example of hate that aims at the Palestinian-American community in this country and the Palestinians in their homeland,” said Nihad Awad, the national executive director of the Council for American-Islamic relationships, in a statement on Monday .
“The political decision-makers in our nation should stop promoting the anti-Palestinian hatred that led to genocide in the Gaza Strip and hate crimes in America.”
