US Air Force Airman Sets Himself on Fire Outside Israeli Embassy in Protest of Gaza Genocide

An active-duty member of the US Air Force, identified as Aaron Bushnell, set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC, stating, "I will no longer be complicit in genocide." He was in critical condition and treated at a nearby hospital but died from his injuries. The incident has sparked an investigation by local police and Secret Service. This act comes amid ongoing protests against the war in Gaza, which has led to pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrations in the US.