Israel-Hamas Horror: Joe Biden ‘shocked & sickened’ over killing of 6-year old in US | Oneindia News
A six-year-old boy lost his life, and a 32-year-old woman sustained severe injuries in a hate crime related to the Israel-Hamas conflict that occurred in the United States.
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00:00 US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden expressed their strong condemnation
00:08 on Monday, October 16 regarding the tragic death of a 6-year-old boy in Illinois.
00:15 The incident, which the police have connected to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, was referred
00:21 to as a "horrific act of hate."
00:24 In an official statement, President Biden emphasized that such actions "have no place
00:30 in America and run counter to our core values."
00:35 White House's message stated, "Jill and I were deeply dismayed and appalled to hear
00:41 about the cruel killing of a 6-year-old child and the mother's harrowing ordeal during an
00:47 attempted murder.
00:49 This Palestinian Muslim family came to America in pursuit of same refugee as we all desire,
00:55 a place to live, learn and pray in peace."
00:59 It added, "As Americans, we must come together and reject Islamophobia and all forms of bigotry
01:06 and hatred.
01:07 I have said repeatedly that I will not be silent in the face of hate.
01:12 We must be unequivocal.
01:14 There is no place in America for hate against anyone."
01:19 Biden further said, "We join everyone here at the White House in sending our condolences
01:25 and prayers to the family, including for the mother's recovery, and to the broader Palestinian,
01:31 Arab and Muslim American communities."
01:36 In United States, a 6-year-old boy tragically lost his life and his mother, a 32-year-old
01:43 woman, suffered severe injuries in a hate crime connected to the ongoing and deadly
01:48 Israel-Hamas conflict.
01:50 The police have filed charges against a 71-year-old man from suburban Chicago, asserting that he
01:57 targeted both victims based on their Islamic faith and as a reaction to the war between
02:02 Israel and Hamas.
02:05 The incident was brought to public attention when authorities discovered both victims at
02:10 a residence in an unincorporated region of Plainfield Township, situated approximately
02:17 40 miles to the southwest of Chicago.
02:20 Tragically, the young boy did not survive and was declared dead at the hospital.
02:26 The woman, in contrast, suffered a dozen stab wounds on her body.
02:32 The accused, Joseph Zuba, has been charged with first-degree murder, hate crimes and
02:38 aggravated battery.
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