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US Soldier Sets Himself on Fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington to Protest Gaza War (www.news18.com)

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“I will no longer be complicit in genocide [in Gaza]. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest,” the man apparently said before setting himself alight and repeatedly shouting “Free Palestine!”

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[-] Maggoty@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago

Oh the country will forget. By Friday there will be something else.

[-] ULS@lemmy.ml 12 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

There's going to be some big presidential debate drama. Bidens going to forget to wear socks or Trumps going to go tanning again... The important stuff.

[-] Maggoty@lemmy.world 0 points 9 months ago

I'm waiting with baited breath

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