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

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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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[–] lanolinoil 17 points 10 months ago (1 children)

why do we teach everyone to only pull your gun if you're going to kill someone unless you're a police -- then just pull it any time you're worried or confused!

[–] [email protected] -4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I'm confused why my comments are negatively recieved but this isn't https://lemm.ee/comment/9644382

Lemmy is worse than reddit

[–] lanolinoil -1 points 10 months ago

I dunno -- I didn't downvote you! :)