Summary
The White House said an ABC News story about a possible Iranian drone attack on California was incorrect. The alert from the FBI was based on unverified information about a potential threat, and officials say there is no real danger to the U.S. from Iran right now.
Key Facts
- The White House said there is no real threat from Iran to the U.S. homeland.
- The FBI's alert mentioned a possible drone attack from Iran, but the information was unverified.
- The alert was based on a single email received by California law enforcement.
- California officials work closely with federal partners on such security concerns.
- The conflict in the Middle East has raised concerns about Iranian retaliation against U.S. and Israeli actions.
- President Donald Trump said the situation is being investigated.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom stated he is not aware of any immediate threats but is prepared for emergencies.
