Drones Detected Over US Military Base Housing Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth

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Drones Detected Over US Military Base Housing Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth

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Drones Detected Over US Military Base Housing Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth

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Multiple drones spotted over Fort McNair, where US officials reside.
The incidents have heightened security and prompted discussions of relocating officials.
Military operations at a higher alert due to Middle East tensions.

Unidentified drones were detected over Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reside. The sightings have led to increased security measures and a White House meeting, according to aa and Channel News Asia.

The origin of the drones remains unknown, and while officials considered relocating the two secretaries for safety reasons, they have not moved as of yet, with the military currently on heightened alert due to increasing tensions in the Middle East, particularly with Iran, according to India Times and Channel News Asia.

The Pentagon has refrained from commenting on the situation, emphasizing that discussing Hegseth's movements for security reasons would be "grossly irresponsible," according to aa and Channel News Asia.