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Who Is Specialist Sarah Beckstrom: Quick Facts About National Guard Shot in DC In What Is Now Considered A Targeted Incident

Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, of the West Virginia National Guard, has died after a targeted DC shooting. Here's what we know about her life, service and the tragic incident that claimed her life.

International Business Times UK

Trump says one of the two US National Guard troops shot on Wednesday has died in hospital

One of the two US National Guard troops, deployed to serve in Washington DC from the state of West Virginia, has died in hospital from critical wounds sustained in a Wednesday shooting attack, just blocks away from the White House.

Euronews

Trump news at a glance: FBI expands Washington shooting investigation as president says one victim has died

Trump announced the death of national guard member Sarah Beckstrom, as his administration pledged to re-examine entry of Afghan refugees. Key US politics stories from Thursday at a glance

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Trump wants Australian data on migrant crime. This will only scapegoat vulnerable people

The Trump administration is extending its anti-immigration agenda beyond US borders. This week, US embassies in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom and several Western European nations were instructed to collect and transmit migrant-related crime data in these countries to Washington.

The Conversation

National guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom has died after Washington DC shooting – Trump

One other member of the guards, Andrew Wolfe, is still ‘fighting for his life’, according to the president

The Guardian - US

Refugee groups worry about backlash after shooting of National Guard soldiers in DC

People who work with refugees are worried about backlash after authorities say an Afghan national shot National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., this week

The Independent UK

FBI Raids National Guard Shooter's Home: Neighbours Reveal He Was 'Often Seen Playing Call of Duty'

The FBI raided the £1,600 home of Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national and former CIA asset accused of shooting two National Guard members in a targeted ambush.

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National Guard Shooter's Mental Problems Rooted in CIA 'Death Squad' Past: Longtime Pal Shares

A former CIA-backed Afghan soldier accused of shooting National Guard troops struggled with mental trauma from brutal 'Zero Unit' raids, a childhood friend reveals.

International Business Times UK

Former White House Staffers Claim Trump Used AI Avatar For DC Shooting Response Video

Social media alleges that former White House staffers claim President Trump used an AI avatar to address the recent National Guard shooting in Washington, DC.

International Business Times UK

Advocacy Group Claims Conflict Metals Still Flow Into Apple Products

International Rights Advocates (IRAdvocates) has filed a lawsuit in Washington accusing Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) of using minerals tied to conflict and human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda.

Benzinga

Washington DC national guard shooting: what we know so far

On Wednesday, Rahmanullah Lakanwal shot troop members Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe

The Guardian - US

Trump Orders Troops Into D.C. And Promises Immigration Crackdown After Shooting

President Trump ordered 500 additional National Guard troops into Washington after an ambush near the White House left two guardsmen critically wounded.

International Business Times UK

Afghan national charged over attack on National Guard members in Washington

Two West Virginia National Guard members were ambushed and critically wounded near the White House. Authorities have charged an Afghan national in the attack.

Euronews

Suspect in Washington DC national guard shooting had ties to CIA, agency confirms

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, worked with agency-backed military units during US war in Afghanistan

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First Thing: Trump says US should ‘re-examine’ all Afghan refugees after national guard shooting

President called the shooting in Washington an ‘act of terror’. Plus, Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 65

The Guardian - US

National guard shooting will likely make Trump crack down even harder

The attack makes the troops’ Washington DC exit less likely and offers a convenient data point for rightwing narratives

The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani is rewriting the political rules around support for Israel

If support for Israel is no longer de rigueur in New York, it may soon not be obligatory in Washington. That is good news for Palestinians

Evening Standard

US suspends immigration requests for Afghans after two National Guards shot in Washington

The suspect of Wednesday’s shooting was identified by the Department of Homeland Security as 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal

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The Independent UK

What we do and don’t know about the shooting of 2 National Guard members in DC

The brazen daytime shooting of two National Guard members in the nation’s capital by a man described as an Afghan national has raised multiple questions

The Independent UK

Afghan national in custody after shooting of 2 National Guard members near White House

An Afghan national has been accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president orders more troops to Washington DC after shooting of national guard members

Two national guard members from West Virginia were critically wounded in attack near White House

International Business Times UK

White House Lockdown Questions Rise After National Guard Shooting in D.C.—Suspects Identified and Eyewitness Accounts Emerge

A shooting near White House leaves two National Guard members critically injured and sparks a lockdown as investigators assess security lapses and motive.

The Guardian - US

Trump officials announce sweeping immigration reviews after national guard shooting

Donald Trump signaled after attack that refugee and asylum cases would be scrutinized

Benzinga

Two National Guard Troops Shot Near White House, Reagan Airport Briefly Halts Flights

Two West Virginia National Guard members on duty in the nation's capital were shot and critically wounded Wednesday in an ambush just two blocks from the White House, a brazen attack that briefly halted flights into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and drew a furious vow of retaliation from President…

The Guardian - US

Shock and dismay after national guard troops shot near White House

Amid a frenetic scene, some residents said Trump’s militarization of the capital had much to answer for

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