An American diplomat, and employee of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, was reportedly found dead in his hotel room last night, sparking outrage and questions from online users as to the circumstances surrounding the death of the official.
The U.S. Embassy put out the following statement just moments ago, quelling those questions by asserting that no foul play was assumed in the death. Their statement on the matter read,
We can confirm the death of an American employee of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. It is not the U.S. Ambassador. Foul play is not suspected. We have no further details to share.
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We still do not know why the death occurred, or who the person that died was. All that we know at this point is that an official diplomat that works for the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem was found dead inside of their hotel room last night.
As soon as more information becomes available, we will be sure to provide an update here at Slingshot.news.
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