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Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed

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Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press, ERIC TUCKER, AP, Claudia Lauer, AP, as published by Houston Public Media · October 8, 2026 · 1 min read

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The Pentagon has announced that the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed. Hasan is known as the Fort Hood shooter.

Further details about the execution are available from the source. A spokesperson, Hegseth, discussed the plans for the execution on Real America's Voice News.

Hegseth stated that the event will be public, and people will be able to watch it, but no additional information is provided about the livestream or the execution itself.

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Category: News · Published: October 8, 2026 · Source: Houston Public Media · Reading time: 1 min

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Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed

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