A car collided with a gate White Houseresulting in road closures Wednesday morning.
this agent The driver was arrested following the incident. He is being questioned by officials.
The car crashed into a gate at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and H Street, the Daily Mail reported.
No injuries were reported in the incident. The motive for the collision is unclear.
The incident remains under investigation by the Police Department and Secret Service.
Explosives thrown at New York City mayor’s mansion, U.S. alert
The incident comes amid a surge in attacks on U.S. soil after Donald Trump launched military action against Iran.
Two suspected Islamic State militants fired improvised explosive devices during a demonstration outside the New York mayor’s mansion on Saturday.
Police Chief Jessica Tish said the explosives included nuts, bolts, screws and hobby fuses that could cause serious injury or even death if detonated.
A day after the first U.S. airstrikes against Iran, an Islamic attacker opened fire at an Austin bar, killing three people and wounding 15 others.
In Canada, two gunmen targeted the U.S. Consulate in Toronto on Tuesday morning.
While the reasons behind the shooting are still under investigation, RCMP Chief Superintendent Chris Lesser called the incident a “national security incident.”
Responding to the shooting, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wrote on
The situation comes as senior Trump administration officials, including Attorney General Pam Bondi, Defense Secretary Peter HeggsSecretary of State Marco Rubio has been moved to a secure military residence due to the increasing threat level.
