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Pentagon Confirms Livestream for Hasan Execution

The Pentagon stated that Nidal Malik Hasan's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed. This follows Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's previous declaration regarding the procedure.

10/09/2026 · New Jersey edition

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WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced that it will livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the former Army major convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously stated the execution would occur publicly. Hasan faces execution by firing squad. A military court convicted Hasan of killing 13 people and injuring more than 30 others in the attack at Fort Hood, Texas. He received a death sentence in 2013.

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