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Brazen Shooting Near White House Leaves Two Guardsmen Critically Wounded

  Police seal off the area at the crime scene where two West Virginia National Guard were killed near the White House in downtown Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting just blocks from the White House on Wednesday afternoon, November 26, 2025. The attack unfolded around 2:15 p.m. near the busy Farragut Square area, a location crowded with tourists and commuters ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Authorities quickly secured the scene and confirmed that a suspect, identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national , was taken into custody after being wounded in the exchange of gunfire. The FBI has described the incident as a possible act of terrorism, while Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser and FBI Director Kash Patel emphasized that the Guardsmen were deliberately targeted. Initial reports mistakenly suggested the soldiers had died, but officials later clarified that both remain in critical...
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Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Launch Missile at U.S. Warship in Gulf of Aden

 


Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a missile at a U.S. warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it to shoot down the projectile. This marks a further escalation in the biggest confrontation at sea the U.S. Navy has seen in the Middle East in decades. 

The attack on the destroyer USS Carney is the first time the Houthis directly targeted a U.S. warship since the rebels began their attacks on shipping in October. The missile was successfully shot down by USS Carney, and there were no injuries or damage reported.

The conflict in the Middle East has been escalating for years, and this recent attack is a reminder of the ongoing tensions in the region. The U.S. Navy has been involved in the Middle East for decades, and this latest attack highlights the dangers that sailors face while patrolling the region’s waters.


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