Officials say the symbolism of americas Independence Day combined with Mass Gatherings of people at fireworks displays could be targets. Theres also evidence that socalled lone wolves have been heeding calls by the Islamic State to attack us. Last month a boston man became fascinated with the Islamic State. He was plotting to behead police officers. In may, two gunmen were killed during an attempted assault on a draw mohammed contest in texas, concerned about terrorist attacks ahead of the july 4th weekend likely prompting a huge response from Security Officials at the navy yard in washington, d. C. Earlier this morning reports of shots fired but therefore thankfully none fired. It turned out to be entirely a false alarm. And a string of false alarms in washington over recent weeks. Last month the secret service evacuated the White House Briefing room for 30 minutes because of what they said was a bomb threat phoned into washington police. That very same day Capitol Police evacuated th
Officials say the symbolism of americas Independence Day combined with Mass Gatherings of people at fireworks displays could be targets. Theres also evidence that socalled lone wolves have been heeding calls by the Islamic State to attack us. Last month a boston man became fascinated with the Islamic State. He was plotting to behead police officers. In may, two gunmen were killed during an attempted assault on a draw mohammed contest in texas, concerned about terrorist attacks ahead of the july 4th weekend likely prompting a huge response from Security Officials at the navy yard in washington, d. C. Earlier this morning reports of shots fired but therefore thankfully none fired. It turned out to be entirely a false alarm. And a string of false alarms in washington over recent weeks. Last month the secret service evacuated the White House Briefing room for 30 minutes because of what they said was a bomb threat phoned into washington police. That very same day Capitol Police evacuated th
Officials say the symbolism of americas Independence Day combined with Mass Gatherings of people at fireworks displays could be targets. Theres also evidence that socalled lone wolves have been heeding calls by the Islamic State to attack us. Last month a boston man became fascinated with the Islamic State. He was plotting to behead police officers. In may, two gunmen were killed during an attempted assault on a draw mohammed contest in texas, concerned about terrorist attacks ahead of the july 4th weekend likely prompting a huge response from Security Officials at the navy yard in washington, d. C. Earlier this morning reports of shots fired but therefore thankfully none fired. It turned out to be entirely a false alarm. And a string of false alarms in washington over recent weeks. Last month the secret service evacuated the White House Briefing room for 30 minutes because of what they said was a bomb threat phoned into washington police. That very same day Capitol Police evacuated th
Officials say the symbolism of americas Independence Day combined with Mass Gatherings of people at fireworks displays could be targets. Theres also evidence that socalled lone wolves have been heeding calls by the Islamic State to attack us. Last month a boston man became fascinated with the Islamic State. He was plotting to behead police officers. In may, two gunmen were killed during an attempted assault on a draw mohammed contest in texas, concerned about terrorist attacks ahead of the july 4th weekend likely prompting a huge response from Security Officials at the navy yard in washington, d. C. Earlier this morning reports of shots fired but therefore thankfully none fired. It turned out to be entirely a false alarm. And a string of false alarms in washington over recent weeks. Last month the secret service evacuated the White House Briefing room for 30 minutes because of what they said was a bomb threat phoned into washington police. That very same day Capitol Police evacuated th
Its also deemed at this time to be credible, lou. Lou catherine, have there been threats that have risen to this level. There seems to be so much more concern being expressed by intelligence and security agencies this time. Reporter weve seen a couple of things unfold in the last few weeks. Weve seen a shift in the fbi strategy rather than surveil suspects, theyre opting to pick them up, get them off the street and build a case against them. Thats because were starting to see probably one of the most worrying trends weve seen in a decade. People who make contact with isis then within a matter of days can decide to go operational. This is a very short, very truncated time line, that is why the fbi has moved so quickly in these cases and why youre seeing the fbi set up the 56 command posts around the country associated with the field offices for the july 4th weekend, lou. Lou catherine, thank you very much, catherine herridge. Youre welcome. Lou investors in a waitandsee mode ahead of a