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Authorities say they’ve disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show: key context

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3 min readGroup planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI saysenUpdated 6/17/2026

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  • The confirmed context is: Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California. WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters who harbored fringe conspiracy theories spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled
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  • 3 reviewed sources · Updated 6/17/2026
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  • The representative source set is Bing News en.
  • The confirmed context is: Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California. WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters who harbored fringe conspiracy theories spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled
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Key summary

Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California. WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters who harbored fringe conspiracy theories spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled

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Bing News en — Authorities say they’ve disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show: Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California. WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters who harbored fringe conspiracy theories spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled

Bing News en — FBI foils drone-and-sniper plot targeting Trump’s White House UFC event; five arrested- Moneycontrol.com: According to the US Justice Department, the alleged plot involved using explosive-laden drones to hit buildings near the event and firing on "high value targets", force a mass evacuation and steer crowds toward a pre-staged sniper team. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience and security

Bing News en — FBI says it thwarted plot to use explosive drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event: The alleged plot involved drone strikes on the north side of the White House to push those at US President Donald Trump’s event toward an exit where snipers planned to open fire as people fled. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Share A A A Washington: The FBI said it thwarted a planned attack on President Donald Trump’s Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts event on the White House lawn on the weekend, taking five people into custody, according to court documents

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Bing News en

Authorities say they’ve disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show

Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California.

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Bing News en

FBI foils drone-and-sniper plot targeting Trump’s White House UFC event; five arrested- Moneycontrol.com

According to the US Justice Department, the alleged plot involved using explosive-laden drones to hit buildings near the event and firing on "high value targets", force a mass evacuation and steer crowds toward a pre-staged sniper team.

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Bing News en

FBI says it thwarted plot to use explosive drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event

The alleged plot involved drone strikes on the north side of the White House to push those at US President Donald Trump’s event toward an exit where snipers planned to open fire as people fled.

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  • The page was last updated on 2026-06-17.

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Bing News en · Authorities say they’ve disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting showFive people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California.
Bing News en · FBI foils drone-and-sniper plot targeting Trump’s White House UFC event; five arrested- Moneycontrol.comAccording to the US Justice Department, the alleged plot involved using explosive-laden drones to hit buildings near the event and firing on "high value targets", force a mass evacuation and steer crowds toward a pre-staged sniper team.
Bing News en · FBI says it thwarted plot to use explosive drones, snipers to attack White House UFC eventThe alleged plot involved drone strikes on the north side of the White House to push those at US President Donald Trump’s event toward an exit where snipers planned to open fire as people fled.
Published2026-06-17
URL/en/now/group-planned-to-attack-white-house-ufc-event-using-snipers-and-drones-fbi-says

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  • Authorities say they’ve disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show · Bing News en

    Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California. WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters who harbored fringe conspiracy theories spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled

  • FBI foils drone-and-sniper plot targeting Trump’s White House UFC event; five arrested- Moneycontrol.com · Bing News en

    According to the US Justice Department, the alleged plot involved using explosive-laden drones to hit buildings near the event and firing on "high value targets", force a mass evacuation and steer crowds toward a pre-staged sniper team. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience and security

  • FBI says it thwarted plot to use explosive drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event · Bing News en

    The alleged plot involved drone strikes on the north side of the White House to push those at US President Donald Trump’s event toward an exit where snipers planned to open fire as people fled. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Share A A A Washington: The FBI said it thwarted a planned attack on President Donald Trump’s Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts event on the White House lawn on the weekend, taking five people into custody, according to court documents