Police respond after two Israeli embassy staffers, an engaged couple, were fatally shot while leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Northwest D.C. late Wednesday night, May 21, 2025. (7News) (Photo credit: Embassy of Israel to the United States/X)

After two people were shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum, questions regarding security, especially with diplomats and officials in attendance, have been raised.

The FBI is investigating the shooting of two Israeli Embassy aides outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night as an “act of terror,” according to law enforcement.