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Tragic Shooting of National Guard Members in D.C. Raises Security Concerns

A targeted shooting incident near the White House on November 26, 2025, critically injured two members of the West Virginia National Guard, resulting in one death. The attack, carried out by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, has prompted heightened security measures and a national discussion on immigration policies. President Trump labeled the incident an 'act of terror' and ordered additional troops to the area, raising significant concerns about the safety of military personnel in urban settings.

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The Hilla day ago

Sunday shows preview: National Guard shooting rattles DC, boosts Trump's immigration crackdown

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A targeted shooting incident involving two members of the West Virginia National Guard occurred near the White House in Washington, D.C., resulting in one death and another critically injured. The attack, which took place close to the Farragut West metro station, has raised significant concerns among national officials and prompted a swift response from law enforcement.

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New York Posta day ago

National Guard on ‘alert’ with roving patrols in DC after alleged terror suspect’s shocking ambush

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Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in a targeted ambush near the White House in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2025. The attack resulted in one guard member's death and left another in critical condition, prompting the National Guard to adjust their security measures in the area.

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NPR2 days ago

Where things stand with the National Guard shooting in D.C.

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A shooting incident near the White House critically injured two members of the West Virginia National Guard, prompting the Trump administration to halt immigration requests from Afghanistan. The suspected shooter, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, has been charged in connection with the attack.

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ABC News2 days ago

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington

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Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2025. The attack occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, resulting in significant community concern and support for the injured soldiers.

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Fox News2 days ago

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Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C. This attack prompted President Donald Trump to order the deployment of an additional 500 National Guard troops to the area to bolster security.

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The Washington Times2 days ago

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington

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Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C. on November 26, 2025. The attack, which occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, has drawn significant attention and concern from local communities and officials who are honoring the service and sacrifice of these individuals.

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The Washington Times2 days ago

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Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2025. The attack occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, and the suspect, identified as an Afghan national, has been apprehended. This incident has raised significant concerns regarding the safety of military personnel in urban settings.

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NBC News2 days ago

National Guard member dies after 'targeted' D.C. attack

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Fox News2 days ago

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NPR2 days ago

'It's heartbreaking': West Virginia community reacts to National Guard shooting

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Two members of the West Virginia National Guard, Andrew Wolfe and Sarah Beckstrom, were critically injured in a targeted shooting near the White House in Washington, D.C. on November 26, 2025. The incident occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, and the suspect has been apprehended. Wolfe remains hospitalized in critical condition, while Beckstrom has succumbed to her injuries.

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