A US service member self-immolated in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The man was taken to an area hospital after the fire was extinguished by personnel from the U.S. Secret Service and D.C. Fire and Emergency Services posted online. A Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson said Sunday afternoon that the man’s condition remained in critical condition. An Air Force spokesperson confirmed that the incident involved an active-duty airman.A US service member self-immolated in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The man was taken to an area hospital after the fire was extinguished by personnel from the U.S. Secret Service and D.C. Fire and Emergency Services posted online. A Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson said Sunday afternoon that the man’s condition remained in critical condition. An Air Force spokesperson confirmed that the incident involved an active-duty airman.