<p>Nidal Hasan was sentenced to death by a military jury in 2013 for carrying out a shooting attack at Fort Hood, Texas, which resulted in the deaths of 13 soldiers in 2009.</p><p>Donald Trump has approved the execution of Hasan by firing squad, according to Sean Parnell, the chief Pentagon spokesperson, in a social media post.</p><p>If carried out, Hasan would be the first US soldier executed by the military in over 60 years.</p>
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Trump approves firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon confirms
Donald Trump has approved the execution of Nidal Hasan, who was sentenced to death for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 soldiers. The Pentagon confirmed this decision, stating that Hasan would be executed by firing squad, marking the first military execution in over 60 years.
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