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Man sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in DC

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Washington, D.C. fire officials and police responded to a man who self-immolated outside the Israeli embassy Sunday afternoon.

DC Fire and EMS said they responded to a call of a person starting a fire outside the Israeli Embassy just before 1 p.m.

D.C. law enforcement outside the Israeli Embassy. (Fox News)

Washington, D.C., police said they responded to the 3500 block of International Drive, NW, around 1 p.m. to assist the U.S. Secret Service.

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Officials arrived and found the fire extinguished by members of the U.S. Secret Service.

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Washington, D.C., police and fire officials responded to the scene outside the Israeli embassy Sunday afternoon. (Fox News)

DC Fire and EMS transported the adult male to an area hospital where he remains in critical condition.

Washington, D.C., police said Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) was called to the scene in reference to a suspicious vehicle that may be related to the person.

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