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FBI says it foiled ‘planned attacks’ targeting White House UFC event

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Jun 16, 2026 14:57 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 16, 2026
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At least five people are in custody in an alleged plot that included 23 people, according to US media reports.

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  • ID #8978
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 16, 2026
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