National Guard soldiers feared shot as gunman sprays bullets close to White House

National Guard patrol along the National Mall in front of the Capitol, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
National Guard patrol along the National Mall in front of the Capitol (Picture: AP)

Two National Guard soldiers have reportedly been targeted in a shooting in Washington DC, with the gunman still at large.

A gunman opened fire at people near Farragut Metro station just a mile away from the White House on Wednesday.

A third person was injured in the daylight shooting, according to reports.

The conditions of the victims aren’t immediately known, security services said.

Armed police and helicopters were seen surrounding the station as the hunt goes on for a suspect.

President Donald Trump was at his West Palm Beach golf course when the shooting took place.

National Guard soldiers 'are shot' sparking White House lockdown
National Guard soldiers ‘are shot’ sparking White House lockdown
(Picture: Citizen)

This is a breaking news story… More to follow.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *