An anti-Israel protester lit himself on fire outside the White House on Saturday in a demonstration against the war in Gaza.

The British Independent identified the individual as “Samuel Mena Jr.” He set himself on fire during the protests in front of the White House and was quickly taken to the hospital by those nearby. Videos circulating in the media show his left hand engulfed in flames, and he can be heard screaming in pain.

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A man attempted to set himself on fire during a protest near the White House Saturday afternoon, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. This occurred as thousands of people filled D.C.'s streets to stand in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip — as a part of the International Day of Action — as Israel's war on the enclave approaches its first year.

A man who works in the media set himself on fire in front of the White House during an anti-Israel protest on Saturday night, as seen in a shocking video. The man, identified as photojournalist Samuel Mena Jr., is shown in a video screaming in pain after setting his left arm on fire in the middle of the street.

A pro-Palestine protester set himself on fire outside the White House after he vowed to give his “left arm” to children in Gaza who had lost limbs during the Israel-Hamas war. Pictures show police officers and bystanders rushing to help the man,

Pro-Palestinian protesters will rally in front of the White House on Saturday as part of an international day of action they describe as marking “one year of genocide” and “one year of resistance.”

A dramatic incident unfolded during a pro-Palestinian protest in Washington on October 6, as a man claiming to be a journalist attempted to set himself on fire. The man managed to ignite his left arm before passersby and police intervened,