Former US generals push to stop 'barbaric' firing squad execution livestream

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

From France 24

A group of 72 retired US generals, admirals, and other high-ranking military officers have urged authorities to cancel plans to livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hassan – bringing legal arguments and the dangerous consequences such a broadcast would have.

Reported by France 24, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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