Washington, United States, Oct 9, 2026 (AFP) - US military to livestream firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter

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2026-10-09

The execution by firing squad of convicted military base shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, a Pentagon official said, drawing sharp condemnation Friday of the plan to broadcast the killing. Hasan's execution, set for December 3, is poised to be the first that the US military has carried out by firing squad since World War II. "It will be livestreamed. Details will follow," the Pentagon official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AFP......

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