US Air force Soldier Protests Gaza War by Lighting Himself on Fire in Front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington

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Sunday, outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, a US Air Force member set himself on fire. He is currently in serious condition. He recorded himself standing before the Israeli embassy’s gates and identifying himself as a member of the US Air Force.

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He then live broadcast the self-immolation incident on Twitch.”I refuse to participate in the genocide occurring in Gaza.” The man reportedly said, “I am going to engage in an extreme act of protest,” before lighting himself on fire and yelling, “Free Palestine!” several times.

Although the man’s identity was kept private, the New York Times and the New York Post reported that it matched the LinkedIn profile of a Texas-based active-duty Air Force officer. His identity is still unknown.Three fire extinguishers were used by the neighboring law enforcement officials to put out the flames in response. According to a Task and Purpose report, during the encounter, law officials also pulled a revolver on the man who was on fire.

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The man was originally heard pleading for assistance from the authorities, “May I help you, sir?” but as soon as he was enveloped in flames, they began shouting at him to get down on the ground. Before anybody forced them to acquire fire extinguishers to put out the flames, they even pulled their firearms on the man who was on fire.The disturbing video was swiftly pulled by Twitch due to its violation of the broadcasting app’s policies. The man’s reported status as an active duty member could not be confirmed, the Air Force informed US major media agencies.

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