Event Brief
FBI thwarted alleged White House UFC drone plot
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: Federal records say the FBI thwarted a plan to attack the UFC America 250 event with explosive drones.
WHO: FBI
WHAT: Thwarted an alleged plot to attack the UFC America 250 event at the White House using explosive drones.
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM ET
WHERE: White House, USA
WHY: The plot involved staging a demonstration and flying drones laden with explosive devices to detonate over the UFC arena.
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