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Eight charged with murder conspiracy over White House UFC plot

Published Thursday, July 9, 2026 · Updated July 10

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  • Indictment and Plot Details — 2 sources

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Eight men have been indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges for an alleged plot to attack a UFC event at the White House in June. The plot involved plans to use explosive-laden drones and snipers against attendees.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Eight men were indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges on Thursday, July 9, 2026, for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on a UFC event at the White House in June.
  • The alleged plot involved amassing weapons and explosives, with plans to fly explosive-laden drones and shoot panicked crowd members.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Indictment and Plot Details
  • The Guardian

    The Guardian reported on the indictment of eight men for a thwarted drone and sniper attack on a UFC event at the White House in June, detailing the plot to use explosives and shoot crowd members.

  • The Hindu

    The Hindu focused on the legal actions taken against the alleged conspirators and the details of their thwarted plot to destabilize the government through a drone and sniper attack on a White House UFC event.

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