secure after a gunman opened fire hours ago. guards were able to neutralize the threat. an investigation into underway into the motive. you are watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. lucas tomlinson has breaking details this, mo. lucas: the associationed press said shooter had words islamic state written in arabic. one shooter identified as syrian national and captured after he was shot and taken to a local hospital. there are three shooters total and one getaway driver. one shooter was killed and one escaped in addition to one wounded. u.s. embassy posting on x, 8:34 local time, small arms fire in vicinity of the entrance of the u.s. embassy. thanks to our team, our facility and our team are safe. investigations are underway and we are in close contact with host country law enforcement. does not appear there was significant damage or injuries at the u.s. embassy, north of lebanon s capital in a krift yap suburb. gun battle lasted 30
we have been vulnerable overseas and terrorist organizations have targeted us overseas, especially in places like beirut. now 1800 miles of southern border, people coming across we have no way of vetting, they are coming from countries across the globe, many terrorist countries, countries that spawn criminal gangs like venezuela. the threat is elevated not just october 7, easy access. we have thrown the front door open in the united states and all security measures we took after 9/11 are for naught. i think merrick garland has gr grossly understated the threats. carley: wray was talking about the isis-k terror attack in march. hes something could happen here. this is knowa organization on