National Guard member dies from injuries. And, death toll in Hong Kong fire rises
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- Sarah Beckstrom, a member of the West Virginia National Guard, has died from injuries sustained during a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2025. The attack, which also critically injured fellow Guardsman Andrew Wolfe, was allegedly carried out by an Afghan national, Rahmanullah Lakanwal.
- The death of Sarah Beckstrom highlights the risks faced by military personnel in domestic settings, particularly in the context of rising violence and targeted attacks against service members. This incident has drawn significant media attention and public concern regarding safety and security measures for National Guard members.
- This tragic event occurs amid a backdrop of increasing gun violence in the U.S. and raises questions about the implications for national security and public safety. The incident has sparked discussions about the political ramifications of such attacks, as well as the broader societal issues surrounding gun control and the treatment of veterans and active service members.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
