Active-duty U.S. airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy

"An active-duty airman has died after authorities say he set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.

The man was identified by the Metropolitan Police Department as 25-year-old Aaron Bushnell of San Antonio.
The incident unfolded just before 1 p.m. ET outside the gates of the Israeli Embassy in northwest Washington, according to statements from the city's Metropolitan Police Department and Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department....Members of the U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division extinguished the flames before fire crews arrived. Bushnell was unconscious when he was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries." MS