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Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) issued the following statement after the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved their bipartisan resolution in remembrance of the 1994 bombing of the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The 25th anniversary marked the deadliest terrorist attack in Argentina’s history, having resulted in the death of 85 people and wounding more than 300 people.
The resolution is cosponsored by Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Todd Young (R-IN).
“The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations today is sending a clear message of overwhelming support to the families who were forever affected when Iran-backed Hizballah terrorists bombed the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association in Buenos Aires, killing 85 innocents and injuring hundreds on July 18, 1994,” Rubio said. “I thank my colleagues for standing with the Argentine Jewish community in their efforts to seek justice and to commemorate the 25th anniversary of this horrific attack.”
“Today’s passage shows our continued commitment to finding justice for victims of terrorist attacks across the world,” said Menendez. “I look forward to working with my colleagues as we continue to support the Government of Argentina in their investigation into the event. Our world has no place for anti-Semitic acts, not then, not now, and not ever.”
Rubio is the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues.
RUBIO, MENÉNDEZ APLAUDEN APROBACIÓN DE RESOLUCIÓN QUE CONMEMORA ATAQUE CONTRA LA AMIA EN 1994
Washington, D.C. — Los senadores estadounidenses Marco Rubio (R-FL) y Bob Menéndez (D-NJ) emitieron el siguiente comunicado después que el Comité de Relaciones Exteriores del Senado aprobara su resolución bipartidista que conmemora el bombardeo contra el centro comunitario judío de la Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) en Buenos Aires, Argentina. El 25 aniversario conmemora el ataque terrorista más mortífero en la historia de Argentina, que resultó en la muerte de 85 personas y más de 300 personas heridas.
La resolución es co-patrocinada por los senadores Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tim Kaine (D-VA) y Todd Young (R-IN).
“El comité de relaciones exteriores del senado hoy está enviando un mensaje de apoyo a las familias que fueron afectadas cuando terroristas de Hizballah respaldados por Irán bombardearon la Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina en Buenos Aires, matando a 85 civiles inocentes e hiriendo a cientos el 18 de julio de 1994″, Rubio dijo. “Agradezco a mis colegas por apoyar a la comunidad judía en Argentina en sus esfuerzos por buscar justicia y conmemorar el 25 aniversario de este horrible ataque”.
Rubio es el Presidente del Subcomité de Relaciones Exteriores para el Hemisferio Occidental, Delincuencia Transnacional, Seguridad Civil, Democracia, Derechos Humanos y Asuntos Globales de la Mujer.