Aaron Bushnell — the Air Force engineer who died hours after lighting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in DC on Sunday — was a 25-year-old IT engineer-in-training who hailed from a ...

On Sunday, February 25, 25-year-old Aaron Bushnell, dressed in his military uniform, stood outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, and announced his intention to “engage in an extreme act ...

It was 6:30 a.m. on Monday morning when I watched Aaron Bushnell pour accelerant over his head and light his military uniform and self on fire outside of the Israeli embassy in Washington D.C. My ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. This past February, Aaron Bushnell was renting an apartment in a two ...

Flowers placed in memory of Aaron Bushnell feet away from the site of his self-immolation at the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC. Photo by Josh Holton (3/4/24) About a dozen demonstrators gathered in ...