The man was taken to a hospital and is in critical condition, according to local authorities.
A man suffered 'life-threatening injuries' after he set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.Just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, local authorities responded to a call for 'a person on fire outside the Israeli Embassy' in Washington D.C., D.C. according to a statement by Fire and EMS on Sunday. When fire crews arrived at the scene, the flames had already been extinguished by members of the U.S.
The man is believed to have filmed the incident and livestreamed the protest on the social media platform Twitch, The New York Times reported. The video was removed from the platform.The conflict in the Middle East has seen the Israeli military launch its largest-ever airstrike campaign and ground offensive in Gaza, which was home to about 2.3 million Palestinians at the start of the war.
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