Watchman comment: I am at a loss of words concerning Aaron Bushnell. I pray that Yeshua grants him mercy and eternal peace!
Scott Ritter: Aaron Was A Reflection of Duty and Conscience
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A Reflection on Duty and Conscience: The Aaron Bushnell Story and the Cost of Morality in Activism The story of Bushnell is not merely a recounting of tragedy but a clarion call to examine the roles and responsibilities we, as a society, bear in the face of global injustices. It is a reflection that asks us to ponder deeply where duty ends and where conscience begins. We unveil the background of Bushnell's fateful decision, rooted in the orders that drove him to the brink of despair—an expectation to deploy to Israel on short notice, a demand that challenged his very principles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWUjRDEm2bw
US Air Force Officer sets himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington to protest war on Gaza
802,577 views Feb26, 2024
“I will no longer be complicit in genocide.” An active-duty member of the US Air Force, Aaron Bushnell, set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC on Sunday in protest against the war on Gaza. In a video of the act, which Bushnell filmed himself and live-streamed on Twitch, the 25-year-old said he was going to “engage in an extreme act of protest but” but went on to say that his actions were minimal compared to the suffering of Palestinians. Bushnell poured a liquid over himself and ignited it while yelling “Free Palestine” repeatedly. Police officers rushed to douse the flames with fire extinguishers as Bushnell collapsed. He was transported to a local hospital and died.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhHFQpv3J2A&rco=1
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