Shooting at Fort Hood

In Thursday, Nov. 5 at Fort Hood in Texas were heard gunshots. Shooting, which killed 13 people, opened a military psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik US Army Hassan. Gunman himself received several bullet wounds, but survived and was hospitalized.

Hasan soon had together with his colleagues to go to Afghanistan; reported that a military doctor was against the US campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan. He opened fire near the base of the medical center, where examined soldiers who are sent to serve abroad. According to unofficial data, shooting, Major Hasan shouted "Allahu Akbar!".




President Obama announced mourning in memory of the victims at Fort Hood and said that the government is no complete picture of what happened at the military base, warning people against jumping to conclusions.



1. Soldiers hold candles in the night vigil at Fort Hood, Texas, Nov. 6. (Lm Otero / AP)



2. Sergeant Major of the US Army Terrence Murphy crying during the night vigil for the dead and wounded in Fort Hood, after Major Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on November 6 in Killeen, Texas. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images)



3. Military experts Chad Rings, David Straub and Ryan Howard are waiting vzezda at Fort Hood near the main entrance to the base on Thursday, November 5, Killeen, Texas. (Ben Sklar / Getty Images)



4. People are queuing in the corridors of the hospital, "Scott and White Memorial" in Temple, Texas, to donate blood as soon as it was announced on the need for blood donations on Thursday. (Erin Trieb / AP)



5. Doctor Sumer Mosley takes blood from Private First Class Jose Estrada at Fort Hood on Thursday in the hospital, "Scott and White" in Temple, Texas. Estrada said that the shooting at Fort Hood prompted him to come to the Temple and donate blood. (Tony Gutierrez / AP)



6. Jamie Casteel and her husband Scott (right) of Duncan, Oakland, standing at the point of care of the hospital, "Scott and White" in Temple, Texas, on Thursday. They are waiting for news about their zyate - US soldiers Matthew Cook, who was wounded at Fort Hood. (Tony Gutierrez / AP)



7. US Army Specialist Jamie Deloe sits with her son and his friends waiting to be let in the military base at Fort Hood on Thursday. (Edward A. Ornelas / Zuma Press)



8. Delivery provisions volunteers, waiting for their turn to donate blood at the reception of blood at the hospital, "Scott and White" in Temple, Texas, on Thursday. (Tony Gutierrez / AP)



9. Dick Chapin - retired employee - pray for those who died during the shooting at Fort Hood on Thursday in a Baptist church in Killeen, Texas. (Edward A. Ornelas / Zuma Press)



10. Sergeant Anthony Sills (right) calms his wife at the military base Fort Hood near Killeen, Texas, on Thursday. (Jack Plunkett / AP)



11. Jam at the entrance to Fort Hood, which was closed after a shootout on Thursday. (LM Otero / AP)



12. Daniel and Rachel Clark were among the other tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians who were present at the military base at Fort Hood during a firefight. (Ben Sklar / Getty Images)



13. Lieutenant-General Robert Cone gives interviews to reporters after the events at Fort Hood on Thursday. (Rodolfo Gonzalez / Austin American-Statesman)



14. Sergeant Fang Weah hugs Private Savannah Green at the military base Fort Hood on Thursday. (Ben Sklar / Getty Images)



15. Monica Kane - the wife of a soldier Darren Kane - talking with friends and family at the entrance to the military base Fort Hood on Thursday. (Ben Sklar / Getty Images)



16. Staff emergency victim is shooting at a military base in Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday. (DoD / Reuters)



17. The members of the police special forces arrived at Fort Hood on Thursday. (DoD / Reuters)



18. In this photo, Major Nidal Malik Hasan - a man opened fire at Fort Hood on Thursday. Currently detained Hassan. (AFP - Getty Images)

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