Pentagon confirms Fort Hood terrorist's firing squad execution will be livestreamed: 'Details will follow'
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"Special Report" anchor Bret Baier reports that Pentagon officials have announced that convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed Dec. 3.
The Pentagon confirmed to Fox News Digital on Thursday that the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood terrorist Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed, allowing the public to witness the military's first execution in more than six decades.
"It will be livestreamed. Details will follow," a War Department official told Fox News Digital.
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The Pentagon confirmed to Fox News Digital that the firing squad execution scheduled for Dec. 3 would be livestreamed. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Hasan, a former Army major, killed 13 people and wounded 32 others when he opened fire on unarmed soldiers and civilians after shouting "Allahu Akbar" at Fort Hood on Nov. 5, 2009. He was convicted in 2013 and sentenced to death for the massacre.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad will be shown publicly on Dec. 3, and a Pentagon official later told CBS News the U.S. military plans to livestream it. Hasan is the ex-Army major who was convicted of the 2009 killing of 13 people at Fort Hood.
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If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S.
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