# Pentagon says Fort Hood shooter’s firing squad execution will be livestreamed

https://mins.news/en/video/93422

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-09 15:02 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2inu7d3tgPI

> The Pentagon said Thursday that Nidal Malik Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, will be executed by firing squad in a livestreamed event. The disclosure was described as stunning, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had called the planned first military execution in more than 65 years “public.”

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