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US soldier, who burnt self over Israeli war crimes, leaves all his money to Palestinian kids

According to his family members, Aaron Bushnell had signed a will before his self-immolation against the Israeli crimes and the US support to it. Read More

Tuesday March 5, 2024 2:23 PM, ummid.com News Network

Washington: Aaron Bushnell, serving American Airforce Personnel, who burnt himself protesting against the Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, has left all his money to Palestinian children.

Aaron Bushnell who walked to the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC with cans filled with petroleum live stream on social media, what he called, his ‘extreme protest’ against the US support to Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.

“I will no longer be complicit in the genocide”, he said before setting himself afire.

Aaron Bushnell yelled ‘Free Palestine’ a number of times even as his body was engulfed in flames.

Aaron Bushnell's Will

According to his family members, Aaron Bushnell had signed a will before his self-immolation against the Israeli crimes and the US support to it.

In the will signed before his death, Aaron Bushnell donated all his money to Palestine Children’s Relief Fund - a not-for-profit organization delivering humanitarian aid and life-saving medical relief to Gaza.

In his will, Aaron Bushnell also arranged for a neighbour to care for his cat after his death.

Though not the first of its kind but Aaron Bushnell’s self-immolation in front of the Israeli Embassy in the US capital against the Israeli war crimes sparked renewed anger against the U.S. support to Israel all across the world.

A massive outrage was also witnessed in various parts of the United States over a ‘security guard’ pulling his gun and pointing it at the burning American soldier in uniform.

Gaza Latest Update

The Israeli Occupied Forces have killed more than 30,000 Palestinians since Oct 07, 2023. The Zionist forces on Feb 29 massacred over 100 Palestinians who were waiting for food and humanitarian aid.

Among those killed by the Israeli forces are 13,230 children, according to Gaza’s government media including seven who died of starvation.

VETERANS ARE BURNING THEIR UNIFORMS IN SUPPORT OF AARON BUSHNELL!

THE WORLD IS WAKING UP!

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— Rev Laskaris (@REVMAXXING) February 29, 2024

The death toll also includes 8,860 women, 340 medical staff, 132 journalists, and 47 civil defence staff.

The officials said while 30,139 deaths have been registered at hospitals, the death toll does not include over 7,000 reported missing and are presumed dead.

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