US EditionAfghan National Suspect in Washington Shooting of Two National Guard Members
- The FBI is investigating the shooting of two National Guard members as a possible act of terrorism that occurred blocks from the White House on November 26, 2025.
- The suspect, identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the U.S. during President Biden's Operation Allies Welcome in 2021.
- Both National Guard members are in critical condition after being shot in an ambush attack, as reported by law enforcement and confirmed by FBI Director Kash Patel.
- FBI Director Kash Patel stated that the shooting is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, highlighting it as a "heinous act of violence" against federal personnel.
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Refugee groups worry about backlash after shooting of National Guard soldiers in DC
SEATTLE (AP) — People who work with refugees are worried that those who fled dangerous situations to start again in America will face backlash after authorities say an Afghan national shot two National Guard soldiers this week.
Refugee groups worry about backlash after shooting of National Guard soldiers in DC
People who work with refugees are worried about backlash after authorities say an Afghan national shot National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., this week. The leader of a San Diego group says Thursday that people are acting xenophobic because of…
This is what is known about the shooting of National Guard agents in Washington, D.C., committed by an Afghan citizen.
Alleged gunman in National Guard attack drove across US to ambush troops, officials say
FBI Director Kash Patel, left, at a press conference on Nov. 27, 2025, looks at photos of the two West Virginia National Guard soldiers shot in Washington, D.C., the previous day. They were identified as Andrew Wolfe, 24, and Sarah Beckstrom, 20. (Photo by Andrew Leyden/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — Two National Guard members remained in critical condition Thursday as federal law enforcement officials examined evidence collected from the home of th…
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