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Israel Online · Oct 7, 2026

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Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution for Fort Hood Terrorist Nidal Hasan President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of former U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist convicted of carrying out the 2009 Fort Hood massacre. Hasan killed 13 people and wounded 32 others when he opened fire at the Texas military base. Hasan, a U.S. citizen of Palestinian descent, said the attack was retaliation for U.S. military operations in Muslim countries. His execution has been scheduled for December 3 at Fort Hood. If carried out, it will be the first U.S. military execution since 1961.

*Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution for Fort Hood Terrorist Nidal Hasan* President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of former U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist convicted of carrying out the 2009 Fort Hood massacre. Hasan killed 13 people and wounded 32 others when he opened fire at the Texas military base. Hasan, a U.S. citizen of Palestinian descent, said the attack was retaliation for U.S. military operations in Muslim countries. His execution has been scheduled for December 3 at Fort Hood. If carried out, it will be the first U.S. military execution since 1961.

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