
The Associated Press also confirmed the injury of two National Guard soldiers in the shooting near the White House. Al-Hadath channel agreed with it, publishing information confirming deaths and injuries at the site.
The White House spokeswoman stated that US President Donald Trump had been briefed on the developments of the shooting that targeted members of the National Guard. The official added that the White House was temporarily closed following the incident.
In a related context, CNN quoted a knowledgeable source as saying that several people were shot in Washington, DC, including at least one member of the National Guard.