June 17, 2026
FBI foils 'planned attacks' at UFC event
The FBI says law enforcement agencies disrupted planned attacks linked to the White House UFC event held over the weekend. Five people were arrested across multiple states, while reports said the alleged plot involved explosive drones.
WASHINGTON: FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed Tuesday that law enforcement officials disrupted "planned attacks" at last weekend's White House UFC event that reportedly included explosive drones.
Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California, sources told The Associated Press.
ABC News reported that the alleged plots included drones designed to target buildings located near the UFC Freedom 250 eventm which took place on the South Lawn on Sunday night on President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.
Additional details of the alleged plots and participants are expected to be released later.
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