FBI stops drone plot targeting UFC event at White House
· Baltimore News
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- • FBI foiled plot to target UFC event at White House with explosive drones.
- • Five arrests reportedly made in connection with the disrupted plot.
- • FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed the threat was uncovered on June 10.
Context
The FBI has disrupted a plot to target a UFC event at the White House with explosive drones. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the disruption of the plot. Investigators have not released the number of people arrested, but sources cited by ABC News reported five arrests.
The plot was discovered on June 10, when the FBI and law enforcement partners became aware of a potential threat to the UFC America 250 event.
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