Authorities Thwart Planned Drone and Gun Attack on White House UFC Event

Federal authorities reported that they stopped a planned attack on a White House event. The plot involved a drone and firearms aimed at a UFC cage‑fighting show. Officials said the scheme was uncovered before any weapons reached the venue. The White House was hosting a mixed‑martial‑arts exhibition at the time. Law enforcement agencies coordinated to neutralize the threat. No injuries or damage were reported as a result of the disruption. The investigation continues to identify the individuals behind the plot. Officials emphasized the importance of vigilance against similar threats.